Libba Bray Quotes

It's possible to pretend I'm someone other than who I am, and if I pretend long enough, I can believe it.

It's strange how deliberate people are after a death. All the indecision suddenly vanishes into clear, defined moments - changing the linens, choosing a dress or a hymn, the washing up, the muttering...

I’m coming with you, Kartik insists. You’ll get yourself killed, I argue. Then it’s a good day to die, he says,

I’m not that kind of Indian, Shanti said, her practiced smile never leaving her face, though it faltered just a bit, and in that slight wobble was something hard and angry, something that looked like...

I’ve been thinking about that book about the boys who crash on an island, Mary Lou said to Adina one afternoon as they rested on their elbows taking bites from the same papaya. Lord of the Flies. What...

I’ve spent the last two hours worried that you were bleeding to death in a ditch, Evie continued. Now that I know you’re okay, I just want you to be bleeding to death in a ditch.Aww, Lamb Chop, you mi...

J.T Woodland, known as the cute one in The Corporation’s seventh-grade boy band, Boyz Will B Boyz. Due to the success of their triple-platinum hit, Let Me Shave Your Legs Tonight, Girl, Boyz Will B Bo...

Jericho didn’t seem to know life beyond the pages of a musty old book, and he didn’t seem interested in knowing anything beyond that, either.

Judge not, lest ye be judged.

La vida no viene a buscarte, Memphis. Tienes que ir tú a por ella. Los dos tenemos que ir a por ella. Porque nadie va a servírnosla en bandeja.

Learn to master yourself-to understand both your fears and your desires. That's the key to magic. Then, no one shall have any hold over you. Remember... the magic (sic)... is a living thing, joined to...

Live life as if today is your last day living. :-)

Maybe girls need an island to find themselves. Maybe they need a place where no one's is watching them so they can be who they really are

Maybe he would kill one of them for fun. Maybe not. Mood was everything.

Memphis cupped her cheek in his hand and put his mouth on hers. Theta had never been kissed the way Memphis was kissing her now. There had been fumbling boys thrumming with nervous want. There had bee...

Memphis—it’s just a bird. Birds fly around, brother. It’s what they do. It’s not following you, and it’s not a sign. Unless you really did give it candy and flowers, in which case you are one strange...

Meraa mitra yahaan aaiye, he murmurs. I understand only a little Hindi, enough to know what he has said: Come here, my friend.I've never known a braver girl, he says.

Might. Is there any opiate more powerful than that word?

Miss Moore speaks slowly, deliberately. I know because I read. She pulls back and stands, hands on hips, offering us a challenge. May I suggest that you all read? And often. Believe me, it's nice to h...

Miss Ohio flailed with excitement. Makeovers are so fun! It's like the Superman phone booth of girl.Adina sat up. It's denigrating and objectifying.No. It's eye shadow and lipstick and sex and mystery...