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> [“The thing about nightmares is that you can't prepare for them. They sneak up on you when you are most vulnerable, wreaking havoc and mayhem when you are totally defenseless. And they don't always happen while you're sleeping”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/the-thing-about-nightmares-is-that-you-can-t-prepare-for-them-they/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

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> [The thing about nightmares was that you couldn't prepare for them. They sneaked up on you when you were most vulnerable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/the-thing-about-nightmares-was-that-you-couldn-t-prepare-for-them/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

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## Other authors on Nightmares

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b023/author-suzanne-collins-88237.jpg) Suzanne Collins 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/nightmares/suzanne-collins/)

## More by Sylvia Day

> [There are millions of people who think that romance isn't real writing. But the only person who can make you real, make your books…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/there-are-millions-of-people-who-think-that-romance-isn-t-real/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [“Eva," she said exasperated. "You should've established a personal style by now-and it shouldn't be sweats!" Monica, Eva Tramell's mother, in "Reflected in You”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/eva-she-said-exasperated-you-should-ve-established-a-personal-style/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [I’ve died and gone to heaven](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/i-ve-died-and-gone-to-heaven/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [Why can men be boys all of their lives, but we women must grow old while we are yet young?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/why-can-men-be-boys-all-of-their-lives-but-we-women-must-grow-old/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [“I don't know what the fuck you think you're doing, ace, but this Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde shit ain't cutting it with me.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/i-don-t-know-what-the-fuck-you-think-you-re-doing-ace-but-this-dr/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [What would I do without you? You're never going to find out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/what-would-i-do-without-you-you-re-never-going-to-find-out/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [“this isn't me running away, I'm just leaving”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/this-isn-t-me-running-away-i-m-just-leaving/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [I love digital books. And I actually started digital-first publishing back in 2005.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/i-love-digital-books-and-i-actually-started-digital-first-publishing/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [“You're the greatest risk I've ever taken. And the greatest reward. -- Gideon to Eva”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/you-re-the-greatest-risk-i-ve-ever-taken-and-the-greatest-reward/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [“You're so brave, Eva. So strong and honest. You're a miracle. My miracle.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/you-re-so-brave-eva-so-strong-and-honest-you-re-a-miracle-my-miracle/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [Until you, I didn't consider my past as an issue. Yes, it affected certain ways I did things, but everything had its place and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/until-you-i-didn-t-consider-my-past-as-an-issue-yes-it-affected/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [There was always something hidden. Lying in wait to spring up and ruin everything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/there-was-always-something-hidden-lying-in-wait-to-spring-up-and-ruin/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [Doctor." Gideon set one ankle on the opposite knee and settled back, creating a picture of unyielding decisiveness. "The only way I'm keeping my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/doctor-gideon-set-one-ankle-on-the-opposite-knee-and-settled-back/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [“there were indeed some shades of pleasure that could be colored only by another hand”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/there-were-indeed-some-shades-of-pleasure-that-could-be-colored-only/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

> [Day One of my life was the day I met you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-day/day-one-of-my-life-was-the-day-i-met-you/)

[Sylvia Day](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-day/)

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