“Revenge is a good motivator, but it always disappoints in the end.” — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
“But liking someone whose species you dislike is something--worth more than currency on a chit.” — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
I smile a lot. I heard someone say once that it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown, so i'm trying… — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
“Betrayal and grief have a certain color no matter what the species is.” — Cecil Castellucci Betrayal Copy Share Image
“Who needs a stupid grampa-loving, book-reading, good-smelling boy who I like to talk to?” — Cecil Castellucci Book Copy Share Image
I want to make my mark,' he says. But what target, I wonder, are you going to hit? — Cecil Castellucci Goals Copy Share Image
Non est ad astra mollis e terris via. That's my philosophy. Its a quote from the past. "There is no easy way… — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
It was amazing what I could remember about myself when I retraced my own steps. — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
Silent is the ruined land. Man is brutal and the rain does not wash away the pain or rid the distant memory.… — Cecil Castellucci Brutal Copy Share Image
“Were we all like that? Were we all trying to change how we looked on the outside to match how we felt… — Cecil Castellucci Change Copy Share Image
“It’s been three days still haven’t heard from you. My heart lives underwater breathing for you. But you break apart my tiny… — Cecil Castellucci Beige Copy Share Image
“I was born in Hell. But I am no demon. I am beige and colorful. I was quiet in this room. But… — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
Is there any other way to be? I mean, this is it. This is my body, my soul; I gotta live with… — Cecil Castellucci Body Copy Share Image
“But the dead, they have ghosts. Ghosts are very useful for haunting. Never forget the dead, Tula. They have their function. They… — Cecil Castellucci Ghost Copy Share Image
“There's a beast in all of us, you know,' Jasper said. 'No,' Tessa said. 'Yes, a monster right inside of us all,'… — Cecil Castellucci Beast Copy Share Image
I took that smile and I put it right where the hole in my chest was. It was better than coffee, or… — Cecil Castellucci Copy Share Image
“It was nice to see a Human smile. So many things looked like smiles but weren't. Sometimes, to feel genuine kindness, I… — Cecil Castellucci Kindness Copy Share Image
“My name is Lake Suck and this is my manifesto. I swear to be myself. To think for myself. I will not… — Cecil Castellucci Community Copy Share Image
“Sometimes my feelings get so big that I just want to swim out into the darkness. Just jump off the end of… — Cecil Castellucci Beige Copy Share Image
Sure we girls can wear pants now, and vote, and go to college, have a bank account, get a job that is… — Cecil Castellucci Art Copy Share Image
It's a fact of life. Hearts are always hurting. And yet they still keep pumping. — Cecil Castellucci Facts Copy Share Image
A shame really, because putting the right book in the right kid’s hands is kind of like giving that kid superpowers. — Cecil Castellucci Book Copy Share Image
