--- title: "19 Fiction Quotes By Shannon A. Thompson" description: "19 Fiction quotes by Shannon A. Thompson. Plus more from Shannon A. Thompson and more Fiction sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/shannon-a-thompson-6138_fiction_anyone-could-be-anybody-eric-2524287_2524287.jpg" --- > [“Anyone could be anybody. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/anyone-could-be-anybody-eric/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/336/shannon-a-thompson-6138_fiction_anyone-could-be-anybody-eric-2524287_2524287.jpg) > [“My insanity begged for a distraction. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/my-insanity-begged-for-a-distraction-eric/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f25/shannon-a-thompson-6138_distraction_my-insanity-begged-for-a-distraction-eri_1426552.jpg) > [“Shadows could be anywhere in blackness. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/shadows-could-be-anywhere-in-blackness-eric/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/779/shannon-a-thompson-6138_blackness_shadows-could-be-anywhere-in-blackness-e_612932.jpg) > [“Just because I wasn’t human, didn’t mean I could discount human life. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/just-because-i-wasn-t-human-didn-t-mean-i-could-discount-human-life/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/509/shannon-a-thompson-6138_being-human_just-because-i-wasn-t-human-didn-t-mean_419181.jpg) > [“I wasn’t sure what was worse: being oblivious or living within reality. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-wasn-t-sure-what-was-worse-being-oblivious-or-living-within-reality/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/704/shannon-a-thompson-6138_fiction_i-wasn-t-sure-what-was-worse-being-obliv_1391667.jpg) > [“I wanted to protect her, and, if I couldn’t do that, I’d at least be there for her. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-wanted-to-protect-her-and-if-i-couldn-t-do-that-i-d-at-least-be/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f55/shannon-a-thompson-6138_fiction_i-wanted-to-protect-her-and-if-i-couldn_1816289.jpg) > [“Don’t trust anybody else—no matter how close you are to them.” (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/don-t-trust-anybody-else-no-matter-how-close-you-are-to-them-eric/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/190/shannon-a-thompson-6138_closeness_don-t-trust-anybody-else-no-matter-how-c_245539.jpg) > [“Her kiss could kill us, and my consent signed our death certificates, selfishly and without control. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/her-kiss-could-kill-us-and-my-consent-signed-our-death-certificates/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d21/shannon-a-thompson-6138_death_her-kiss-could-kill-us-and-my-consent-si_1246341.jpg) > [“I knew nothing of death, and, for some unexplainable reason, I was beginning to feel guilty for that. -Jessica”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-knew-nothing-of-death-and-for-some-unexplainable-reason-i-was/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dee/shannon-a-thompson-6138_death_i-knew-nothing-of-death-and-for-some-une_2725903.jpg) > [“One moment of true happiness was worth all the moments of pain. (Jessica)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/one-moment-of-true-happiness-was-worth-all-the-moments-of-pain-jessica/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c44/shannon-a-thompson-6138_fiction_one-moment-of-true-happiness-was-worth-a_1890792.jpg) > [“I wasn’t in the mood for a fight, but fights weren’t always conveniently scheduled. (Jessica)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-wasn-t-in-the-mood-for-a-fight-but-fights-weren-t-always/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af7/shannon-a-thompson-6138_argument_i-wasn-t-in-the-mood-for-a-fight-but-fig_1254880.jpg) > [“Neither of us asked to be born descendants, yet I’d be rewarded with his death, and we couldn’t prevent that. No one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/neither-of-us-asked-to-be-born-descendants-yet-i-d-be-rewarded-with/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94c/shannon-a-thompson-6138_birth_neither-of-us-asked-to-be-born-descendan_1025475.jpg) > [“Fate was a reality, but it wasn’t a beautiful or angelic thing. It was a heart-wrenching nightmare. And we’d fallen blindly into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/fate-was-a-reality-but-it-wasn-t-a-beautiful-or-angelic-thing-it-was/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e3/shannon-a-thompson-6138_angelic_fate-was-a-reality-but-it-wasn-t-a-beaut_2783316.jpg) > [“I’d prefer you accuse my son, so he can defend his innocence rather than prolong unnecessary guilt." (Spoken by Bracke, told by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-d-prefer-you-accuse-my-son-so-he-can-defend-his-innocence-rather/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f0/shannon-a-thompson-6138_accusations_i-d-prefer-you-accuse-my-son-so-he-can-d_1654183.jpg) > [“Everything seemed so unreal—so supernatural—and I had to remind myself that is was. We weren’t human. We never were. (Jessica)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/everything-seemed-so-unreal-so-supernatural-and-i-had-to-remind/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ae/shannon-a-thompson-6138_being-human_everything-seemed-so-unreal-so-supernatu_790457.jpg) > [“...it’s my job to lead you to success, and, if you fail, it’s because I failed, not you.’” (Spoken by Bracke, told…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/it-s-my-job-to-lead-you-to-success-and-if-you-fail-it-s-because-i/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/249/shannon-a-thompson-6138_destiny_it-s-my-job-to-lead-you-to-success-and-i_1085367.jpg) > [“I wanted to survive—not for my kind, but for trust, for friendship, for another being. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-wanted-to-survive-not-for-my-kind-but-for-trust-for-friendship-for/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf3/shannon-a-thompson-6138_fiction_i-wanted-to-survive-not-for-my-kind-but_3070634.jpg) > [“Identity was everything, but it seemed I never had one. (Jessica)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/identity-was-everything-but-it-seemed-i-never-had-one-jessica/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8d7/shannon-a-thompson-6138_confusion_identity-was-everything-but-it-seemed-i_727869.jpg) > [“I didn’t even have a name for her, shade or human, but I didn’t need one to know her. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-didn-t-even-have-a-name-for-her-shade-or-human-but-i-didn-t-need/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3d/shannon-a-thompson-6138_anonymous_i-didn-t-even-have-a-name-for-her-shade_1956426.jpg) ## Other authors on Fiction - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-neil-gaiman-70689.jpg) Neil Gaiman 55 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/neil-gaiman/) - [Laura Kreitzer 45 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/laura-kreitzer/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-ray-bradbury-77494.jpg) Ray Bradbury 38 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/ray-bradbury/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-ursula-k-le-guin-92948.jpg) Ursula K. 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Sawyer 32 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/robert-j-sawyer/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-david-foster-wallace-27461.jpg) David Foster Wallace 31 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/david-foster-wallace/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b010/author-george-saunders-37966.jpg) George Saunders 30 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/george-saunders/) - [Erica Sehyun Song 30 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/erica-sehyun-song/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-gibson-95436.jpg) William Gibson 29 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/william-gibson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-orson-scott-card-72779.jpg) Orson Scott Card 29 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/orson-scott-card/) - [Evan Meekins 29 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fiction/evan-meekins/) ## More by Shannon A. Thompson > [“Without this flock, I would be worthless. Without the people in this flock, I'd be empty. Without the people who started this flock, I'd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/without-this-flock-i-would-be-worthless-without-the-people-in-this/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“I didn't particularly feel like explaining myself to eighteen bewildered people.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-didn-t-particularly-feel-like-explaining-myself-to-eighteen/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“We had grown into one another somewhere along the way. We were officially a team.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/we-had-grown-into-one-another-somewhere-along-the-way-we-were/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“Sometimes battles are unavoidable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/sometimes-battles-are-unavoidable/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“I may be a homeless, old man, but that doesn’t make me worthless.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-may-be-a-homeless-old-man-but-that-doesn-t-make-me-worthless/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“I leaned against the desk, ran my hand over my father’s paperwork, and picked up a pen. Turning around, I shoved it into my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-leaned-against-the-desk-ran-my-hand-over-my-father-s-paperwork-and/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“When everything was right, something was bound to go wrong. (Jessica)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/when-everything-was-right-something-was-bound-to-go-wrong-jessica/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“I leaned out one last time and caught a snowflake on my tongue. They tasted so good, so pure and so divine, like nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-leaned-out-one-last-time-and-caught-a-snowflake-on-my-tongue-they/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“Bad bloods aren't born evil or dangerous. We are taught to be, but only because we have to if we want to survive.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/bad-bloods-aren-t-born-evil-or-dangerous-we-are-taught-to-be-but-only/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“Don’t trust anybody else—no matter how close you are to them.” (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/don-t-trust-anybody-else-no-matter-how-close-you-are-to-them-eric/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“With the smell so close, the ocean came into view only a few moments later, sometimes peeking between old brick buildings with bright blue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/with-the-smell-so-close-the-ocean-came-into-view-only-a-few-moments/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“I thought that love at first sight was something that was only in cheesy movies and romantic novels until that moment.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-thought-that-love-at-first-sight-was-something-that-was-only-in/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“Just because I wasn’t human, didn’t mean I could discount human life. (Eric)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/just-because-i-wasn-t-human-didn-t-mean-i-could-discount-human-life/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“I found him between a reality and a nightmare.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-found-him-between-a-reality-and-a-nightmare/) [Shannon A. Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-a-thompson/) > [“I don’t believe that," I said, and he raised his brow beneath his shaggy hair. "I never asked you to.” (Jessica)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-a-thompson/i-don-t-believe-that-i-said-and-he-raised-his-brow-beneath-his-shaggy/) [Shannon A. 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