“For the past month and a half, it's been inanely hot every single day. Someone's bound to feel a little homicidal now… — Brenna Yovanoff Every single day Copy Share Image
“Her smile doesn't look any more real than mine. I wonder if she has to practice too.” — Brenna Yovanoff Smile Copy Share Image
“Lillian laughs and rolls her eyes. “Do I look like I know the answer to that? I always just locked on to… — Brenna Yovanoff Goals Copy Share Image
“Finny Boone is probably a sociopath. A big, lighter-stealing sociopath, but his eyes are steady and complicated.” — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“The fear of God is nothing compared to the fear of tragedy and loss." -The Lady” — Brenna Yovanoff Fear Copy Share Image
“You asked me about love. I don't know about love, Daphne. I just know I don't want anything but you. I don't… — Brenna Yovanoff Daphne Copy Share Image
“I just want that, the way I feel when you kiss me. Just having it makes all the bad things better.” — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“His eyes were softer now. When he smiled, the shape of his mouth made my blood go hot.” — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“The first thing I saw when I opened my eyes was a burst of light so warm and red it could have… — Brenna Yovanoff Light Copy Share Image
“Don’t you ever just have those days where even if you don’t really like someone, you might as well hang out with… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“Our whole lives, it was like we were always trying so hard to be perfect - for our families and our friends,… — Brenna Yovanoff Family Copy Share Image
“And that's all it takes to make you happy? You kill little kids, then go home and wait until it's time to… — Brenna Yovanoff Happiness Copy Share Image
“Lillian was always so good at treating everything like a test, like some kind of game where the prize was shiny and… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“Do you really want to know where we come from?" she said. "In every century, in every country, they'll call us something… — Brenna Yovanoff Demons Copy Share Image
“What's up?' he said, like the church was always burning down and I always called him on a school night, telling him… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
But what Davenport had been born into had taken so much from her, leaving her with just the wickedest and the worst.… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“He smiles an honest smile for the first time, and the difference is hard to describe but easy to recognize.” — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“Their lead guitar sounded like what would happen if someone wedged a traffic accident into a blender.” — Brenna Yovanoff Accident Copy Share Image
“Don’t show anyone the true, honest heart of yourself or else, when something goes wrong, you might wind up rotting in a… — Brenna Yovanoff Honest Copy Share Image
“Her voice was like loneliness. It was regret. She sang about a past you couldn't get out of and didn't want.” — Brenna Yovanoff Regret Copy Share Image
“...it seemed to me that some things were ugly enough that fixing them was worth trespassing.” — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“They?" he said, sounding apprehensive. "Me. They're like me." "Don't be a jackass," Roswell said, but not meanly. "No one's like you.” — Brenna Yovanoff Roswell Copy Share Image
“Truman Flynn is a piece of paper in my coat pocket. He is a memory of water and of loss, his hand… — Brenna Yovanoff Loss Copy Share Image
Once, my mother told a whole host of angels that she’d rather die than go back to a man she didn’t love. — Brenna Yovanoff Angel Copy Share Image
“I'd been living on dreams so long it was hard to know if any one of the fifteen things happening inside my… — Brenna Yovanoff Dream Copy Share Image
“The sound of her voice was painful. She screamed, sobbed, whispered Hallelujah. But she never sang it.” — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“History was a tangled thing, people were resilient, and the one constant law of the world was that it would heal.” — Brenna Yovanoff History Copy Share Image
“Thinking of this friend I had. This friend I loved and keep loving--dead, but never really gone.” — Brenna Yovanoff Death Copy Share Image
“I'm thinking that my best friend killed herself so slow it was almost like a magic trick, and other people let her… — Brenna Yovanoff Best friend Copy Share Image
“When you love someone, sometimes it means that they strip you down, peel you open, and you have to let them and… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
The things I had were mine and some of them were broken, but they were real. They were so very far from… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“Lillian is humming to herself, stretched out on top of my bookcase like she doesn’t mind the heat, and of course she… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“What kind of people?" The dead kind. The still-walking-around kind. The reeking, stinking, rotting-from-the-inside-out kind. Toothy and grinning, nasty with the dark… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“From the window, I watch the city and the freeway. In the distance, the sky-rises look like mystic spires, unbearably close and… — Brenna Yovanoff Cities Copy Share Image
“There was a whole, sprawling world underneath us, filled with ugly, vicious, beautiful people. The line between the two places was thin,… — Brenna Yovanoff Beautiful people Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, I understand what Petra has always been trying to tell me. The whole time she was mumbling her litany of stories,… — Brenna Yovanoff Love Copy Share Image
“That was the thing about being bereaved. People were overcome with sympathy. They did things for you without even considering whether or… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“Because I was conceived and born and I grew up. I'm breathing and my heart is beating and as much as it… — Brenna Yovanoff Breathing Copy Share Image
“When I press my forehead to his back, the shape of his pain is alluring, almost visible. It forms him, tells him… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
“In his youth, he was electrified. The stars were moving in his bloodstream. He would not have been cowed by the customs… — Brenna Yovanoff Demon Copy Share Image