“ 'You like jealousy. You like knowing people want you.' He wasn't talking about sex, and my heart slowed a little. 'Is it not natural to want to be liked?' 'That ain't what you want. It's like you got… Sarah Monette
“ The ritual worked. That is the most ghastly thing. I hold no particular brief for the rationality of the world, but that this vile obscenity should actually have the power to bring back the dead seems… Sarah Monette
“ 'So what happens next?' 'Everybody dies, and the people who don't get married.' 'Like any other story, then.' Sarah Monette
“ You know how sometimes you can be going along and do something or say something, and suddenly you *know* yourself? I mean, it's like you're looking at somebody else, and it's just so fucking clear you… Sarah Monette
“ I gave up on cussing - I'd run out of words filthy enough - and just started praying. Sarah Monette
