“...I would have told a thousand lies to have him, and a thousand more to keep him.” — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“Why, in all the vastness of the world, did a sparkly idiot from Essex make me feel alive?” — Alexis Hall Idiot Copy Share Image
“. . . what do I do?” There was nothing but love in him as he told me, “You suffer for me.” Which” — Alexis Hall Love Copy Share Image
“When you say together . . ." "It'll help if I'm close to you physically." "I bet you say that to all the girls.” — Alexis Hall Girls Copy Share Image
“It's ironic, since they're supposed to be immortal, but vampires are kind of like small businesses: half of them go down within… — Alexis Hall Business Copy Share Image
“He did his thing, and I did mine. Mine involved standing there with a sword in a bin liner waiting for something… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“It probably says something about the state of your love life that your girlfriend promising to try and murder slightly fewer people… — Alexis Hall Girlfriend Copy Share Image
“Nim handed me a mug of tea. I took a sip and it was just how I like it, strong and sweet.… — Alexis Hall Coffee Copy Share Image
“He grinned, teeth and dimples and freckles moving like dust in a ray of sunlight. "Ayup, petal." Oh ” — Alexis Hall Dimples Copy Share Image
“But, in truth, I would have told a thousand lies to have him, and a thousand more to keep him.” — Alexis Hall Lies Copy Share Image
“The cottage pie was about as wholesome and straightforward as you could get. It was food for winter evenings and happy days.… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“I was playing games with myself, putting up a show of resistance, as if I could take it or leave it. But… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“He was like a nearly-there Rubik's Cube - this sealed box, all perfect edges and matched-up colors, except for the occasional hopeless… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“What's your name?" "A.A.Winters." "What, that's your name?" "Yes," I said impatiently, "that's my name." "That's what people call you?" "Like in… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“The thing that kind of shakes me a bit is not so much what I’m doing—or the ways I could fuck it… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I though about killing myself. The idea of it circled my head, shining and lovely like a tinsel halo. How beautiful… — Alexis Hall Bipolar Copy Share Image
“Essex was just a shadow in the room, the shadow of a thing I wanted, which was itself a shadow of wanting.… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“Across the moon-pale scar that marred my forearm, Darian danced in dark ink, the gracefully curving edges of his name unravelling into… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“I’m not here because I’m broken. I’m here because I’m whole. Difficult, potentially undeserving, but whole. And I don’t need you, I just… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“Whatever the internal mechanism that moderated the human capacity for joy, mine had long been broken beyond repair. And I knew this… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“I'd been about to say something...something...about human naivety...and the fact we had no fundamental right to happiness...or something...but his hand moved over… — Alexis Hall Happiness Copy Share Image
“The Dream is the city, and if we find it's heart in the Dream, then we find it's heart in the world.” — Alexis Hall Dream Copy Share Image
“Behind my eyelids, I saw him dancing in spirals of coloured light, emerald, blue, and brilliant purple, enfolding him like the wings… — Alexis Hall Angel Copy Share Image
“As ever, it was fifty percent fashion show, forty percent club, ten percent sex party, and one hundred percent annoying.” — Alexis Hall Fashion Copy Share Image
“I half imagined I could taste the silver on his nails, as sharp as glitter in my mouth. Maybe when he touched… — Alexis Hall Glitter Copy Share Image
“Did happiness always used to be this complicated?" Amy asked after a bit. I shrugged, " I have no idea. Happiness and… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“He was silent for a very long moment. And then, very solemnly, “I trust in your trust,” leaving me naked and breathless,… — Alexis Hall Breathless Copy Share Image
“I felt him move and turned my head to deflect his kiss so that it landed on the side of my jaw… — Alexis Hall Butterfly Copy Share Image
“If it wasn't for werewolf cousins, there'd be far fewer fashion interns, It boys, graphic novelists, bespoke shoe boutiques, and sushi-haggis fusion… — Alexis Hall Werewolf Copy Share Image
“He wasn't here to satisfy my idle curiosities. And it held its own fascinations: a man who talked like an innocent and… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“Around us the city glittered in shades of orange and silver, like a paste jewel in a tinfoil crown.” — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“Bitter experience has taught me that you don't engage with intellectually superior wankers who make long speeches about moral relativism.” — Alexis Hall Bitter experience Copy Share Image
“Miss Kane, I have been worried. Sorry, I've been in a faery closet and a werewolf dungeon. Business or pleasure? Business.” — Alexis Hall Business Copy Share Image
“I gotta say, babes," he said in a nasal Essex whine, "you're giving me sutcha bedroom look." I stared down into his… — Alexis Hall Babes Copy Share Image
“Will you stop comparing me to your grandparents? Or I'm going to think there's something peculiar in your continued interest in sleeping… — Alexis Hall Grandparents Copy Share Image
“The smart thing to do was quit while I was ahead, but I wasn't really ahead and I've never been a quitter” — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
