“ The only way to clamp down on my energy is to erase my emotions, and so I fold them each away, one by one. My sorrow turns to anger, then to ice-cold fury. My soul curls in one itself in defense. I am… Marie Lu
“ As you can see, I keep my word,” I call to the rest of the crowd. “Do not take advantage of my generosity, and I will not take advantage of your weakness. Marie Lu
“ Money is the most important thing in the world, you know. Money can buy you happiness, and I don't care what anyone else thinks. Marie Lu
“ I want to fall into the purity that is Day, soaking in his simple honesty, his heart that sits open and beating on his sleeve. Marie Lu
“ Sometimes, the sun sets earlier. Days don’t last forever, you know. But I’ll fight as hard as I can. I can promise you that. Marie Lu
“ What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were never meant to be, but because we were always meant to be? Marie Lu
“ Once upon a time, a girl had a father, a prince, a society of friends. Then they betrayed her, so she destroyed them all. Marie Lu
“ And the book (#7) is for whenever the hunt involves a lot of waiting around. Entertainment that won't eat up my batteries is always worth bringing. Marie Lu
“ My wandering has led me to the beginning of our journey together. I suppose it's only fitting for me to be here at that journey's end. Marie Lu
“ I never saw her again. But even now, as an old man, I remember her as clearly as if she were standing before me. She was ice personified. There was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and th… Marie Lu
“ So, when I thought June might take you away, I didn’t know what to do. I felt like she was taking everything that mattered to me. I felt like she was taking away from you all the things that I didn’t… Marie Lu
“ Your strengths might make you hard to approach, and might make your words sound uglier than what you actually mean, but they also make people look up to you. Marie Lu
“ I laugh at him, and behind us, several Inquisitors stir in surprise at the sound. Only Magiano can coax joy out of me so easily. Marie Lu
“ You cannot harden your heart to the future just because of your past. You cannot use cruelty against yourself to justify cruelty to others. Marie Lu