“I know the names of every intelligent being, the spots on the wings of every butterfly that broke out of a cocoon,… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
You can't hang around waiting for somebody else to pull your strings. Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone ever remembers what they were really like as kids. Adults think they do, but they don't. Photos and… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Childhood is the purest state. The pure of heart never leave it behind. Their life merely takes them on a cirtuitous route… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
The thing about real life is, when you do something stupid, it normally costs you. — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Life is a challenge" he once told me, "and only those who rise to the challenge truly know what it means to… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“The thing about real life is, when you do something stupid, it normally costs you. In books, the heroes can make as… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“Because we live in a world under siege,” I say. “Life sucks for mages and magicians- you taught me that. Bad things… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“There are some things in life we can never understand, things we are better off not understanding.” — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
You didn't want to die. Most mortals don't, even if they find themselves in as desolate and soul-destroying a spot as you.… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“But Steve will die if I do that!" I cried. "Yes," he agreed. "It is your assistance or his life." "That's not… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Real life's nasty. It's cruel. It doesn't care about heroes and happy endings and the way things should be. In real life,… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“The thing about real life is, when you do something stupid, it normally costs you. In books the heroes can make as… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“If I had an ordinary illness, I'm sure they could fix me. But I've seen demons rip my world to pieces. Nobody… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“After all, in this world of humans, he was little better than a monster, and what did a monster have to be… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Destiny's what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you. — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
We all make basic assumptions about things in life, but sometimes those assumptions are WRONG. We must never trust in what we… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Underneath me, Sam Grest - who'd been my friend and saved my life - lay perfectly still and slipped further and further… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“I've lived and seen enough to know how difficult it is to settle for a small life when you're destined for greatness.” — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
But in life we don't usually get to choose the time of our defining moments. We just have to stand and face… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“This was selfish and wasteful. Cowardly. Nobody should voluntarily give up on life. If it was your time to die, death would… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“You don't recognise the good times in life until it all goes bad and you look back and see how lucky you… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“I know the names of every intelligent being, the spots on the wings of every butterfly that broke out of a cocoon, the genetic… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“If mankind's destined to bite the bullet, let's bite it and be damned.” — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“Mr. Crepsley was every bit as composed as he'd sworn he would be. He didn't even shed a tear when the funeral litter was… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
For an hour or more he was neither human nor vampire, just a howling, hungry creature of dark delights. — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“I will not make you a vampire," Mr. Crepsley insisted. "You must forget about it. Go home and get on with your life." "No!"… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
To be a druid is to embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it. That is why we'll never… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“I'm hungry," he whimpered instead. "Food is on its way." "No," he said. "The other kind of hunger." P198” — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
“People need devils and dark gods, if only to give them a foe to rally against, an obstacle to overcome. Your people understood that… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
