Quotes About Nyx

#1. There is no place for you in this new world," Fatima said.
"That's what I'm hoping," said Nyx. "If you had any goddamn sense, you'd hope so too.

Kameron Hurley

#2. I'll bring you a special tea ... to soothe your nerves, my dear. Is that fine?" Nyx spoke softly to Andy.
Andy nodded, "Yes, thank you."
Galen handed Andy a box of tissues. "I think she needs something stronger; vodka, perhaps?

Nely Cab

#3. Zoey: Wait! Don't go yet. I have so many questions.
Nyx: Life will reveal to you the choices you must make to answer them.

Kristin Cast

#4. Nyx did what she always did after she shot a terrorist or garrotted a deserter. She carried on.

Kameron Hurley

#5. Try asking for Nyx's help."
"Nyx would not hear me." Kalona spoke so quietly that Shaunee almost didn't hear him. "she has not heard me for eons."
"During those eons how many times did you ask for her help?"
"Not once," he said
"Then how do you know she's not listening to you?

P.C. Cast

#6. Nobody really knows what I am," Nyx said. "Not until I put a bullet in their head.

Kameron Hurley

#7. I thought you loved all this excitement,' Nyx said.
'I love orange-flavored popsicles. Fried maggots on toast. Sunset in Ashura. This? This, I merely tolerate.

Kameron Hurley

#8. I'm a bloodletter, not a politician," Nyx said. "I just take off heads.

Kameron Hurley

#9. Uh...are we going to talk about what just happened?" Victoria asked as Drake stepped over to Finn's desk to look at the map layout of the cemetery, seemingly calm about the fact that Bo and Nyx had just disappeared into thin air.

Katie Reus

#10. Rumour has it you've turned castration into an occupation."
"You go cutting one guy's cock off and you never hear the end of it," Nyx said.

Kameron Hurley

#11. He's grown into quite the young man since you took him in."
"You say that like being a man's a good thing," Nyx said.

Kameron Hurley

#12. Nyx had finished off a fifth of vodka for breakfast, since she'd sworn off whiskey.

Kameron Hurley

#13. Every time Nyx thought she'd gotten out of the business of killing boys, she shot another one.

Kameron Hurley

#14. You're scaring the help," Rhys said. He watched her now with his dark eyes.
"I scare a lot of people," Nyx said.

Kameron Hurley

#15. Nyx rubbed the ointment onto her new, darker skin. She was nearly as dark as Suha now. She supposed it would protect her from more cancers, but it was funny-looking. At least her face was the same. At least her face didn't look Chenjan.
I'm never going to get laid again, Nyx thought.

Kameron Hurley

#16. Light doesn't always keep the dark things away, Nyx said.

Kameron Hurley

#17. Inaya showed up a little later with a clean tunic and trousers and long Ras Tiegan coat.
"Thought you'd hand me an abaya," Nyx said.
"Since when have you presented yourself as a real woman?" Inaya said.
"Good point.

Kameron Hurley

#18. Let my sight end. Let the dark tides of Nyx ebb away beneath the white sands of null. Let our pale mother spread once more!

H.S. Crow

#19. I've bled and fucked and died for this country, Nyx said.

Kameron Hurley

#20. I love you," he said. "I love you more than any other creature, because you are cruel, and kind, and alive. Nyx Triskelion, will you be my wife?

Rosamund Hodge

#21. We kill a few people to stop a lot of people dying," Nyx said. "Wars kill a lot of people to keep a few people rich.

Kameron Hurley

#22. So what the hell's wrong with me?" Nyx eased off the marble slab.
"Besides your deviant moral flexibility and severe phobia of emotional commitment?" Yahfia asked.
"I consider those virtues," Nyx said.

Kameron Hurley

#23. You going to fuck her or kill her?" Anneke asked when Nyx sent Mercia off with her bodyguards. "You never look that close unless it's one or the other.

Kameron Hurley

#24. Nyx was a lot of things, but forgettable wasn't one of them.

Kameron Hurley

#25. At that instant I became a blooming lotus flower. The water in which I flourished was a single teardrop from Nyx.

P.C. Cast

#26. The wall? What's the wall?" Nyx asked.
The woman told him. Ahmed translated, "The end of the world."
"Well, that's fitting," Nyx said.
"It does sound promising," Ahmed said.

Kameron Hurley

#27. I always have lipstick, and use the same lipstick for my cheeks as blush, so that it looks very natural. It's a good trick I learned from my mother. I like NYX or MAC because they have a lot of pigment and they're matte.

Lou Doillon

#28. I don't know what God wants, Eshe."
"The mullahs say they know what God wants," Eshe said. "You believe them?" He met her look in the rearview mirror.
Nyx looked back at the road. "The mullahs can't figure out what they want for dinner," she said.

Kameron Hurley

#29. All you do is learn how to fight a war," Nyx said. "Nobody ever teaches you how to stop.

Kameron Hurley

#30. Nyx had to admit she had a soft spot for plain folks. There was something to be said for finding beauty in the rough.

Kameron Hurley

#31. You were sent here to die. You were the one that was not needed, was not wanted, and they sent you here because they knew you would never come back.

Rosamund Hodge

#32. He's a monster," I said. "Maybe I'm a monster to pity him. But I can't leave him.

Rosamund Hodge

#33. The world wasn't built in a day. It took a long time to get this far and it still isn't finished. It never will be finished. When something's finished, it's dead. But even then, it isn't finished. Nothing ever really is. Sometimes it just looks that way.

Nyx Smith

#34. A window within the soul to see
Light and Magick I send with thee
Be strong, be brave, make the right choice
Though Darkness shouts with a terrible voice
Know that I am watching from above
And that always, always, the answer is love!

P.C. Cast

#35. But I can't . . . I can't leave anyone to the darkness.

Rosamund Hodge

#36. And he smiled the wild, vicious smile that had made me fall in love.

Rosamund Hodge

#37. I'm your wife! I burn for your touch! I thirst for your love!

Rosamund Hodge

#38. I just LOVE reading stories about vampires! I can't get enough of them!

Nyx

#39. And that was how I ended up with the Gentle Lord in my bed, his head resting in my lap. He looked even younger when he slept - and since his eyes were closed, he looked human. I stroked his hair lightly; it was soft and silky as the fur of our old cat Penelope, and I wondered if he ever purred.

Rosamund Hodge

#40. You guys are so ... dark. Even if I used flash, I'm not sure it would come out."
"Y-yeah," Percy managed. "You guys aren't photogenic.

Rick Riordan

#41. Then he whispered - so softly I barely heard it - Please stay.

Rosamund Hodge

#42. Most of all, I wanted to forget my mission and lose myself in the embrace of the one person who had ever seen my heart and claimed to love me after.

Rosamund Hodge

#43. He was my enemy. He was evil. He wasn't even human. I should have been disgusted, but just like the last time, I couldn't help myself any more than water could stop itself running downhill.

Rosamund Hodge

#44. You will honor my mother or I will break this bottle over your head

Rosamund Hodge