Darren Shan Quotes

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• There are a lot of black-hearted, mean-spirited bastards in the world. It's important that we hold them to acount. But always remember that you might…
• A world without pain, loss, betrayal, hate, death, loneliness? Impossible!
• We all make basic assumptions about things in life, but sometimes those assumptions are WRONG. We must never trust in what we assume, only in…
• Humans elect leaders on the basis of the promises they make. We [vampires] try to elect ours based solely on the strength of their character.
• When it comes to impending, unavoidable extinction, ignorance is bliss.
• Power always impresses the young and foolish.
• For an hour or more he was neither human nor vampire, just a howling, hungry creature of dark delights.
• The pair smiled desperately at one another. And for the first time ever, despite the fact that everyone he knew - even the gods themselves…
• I won't die. I won't give those ghouls the pleasure. I'll live and grow strong. I'll escape, then hunt them down and make them suffer.
• What use was money if you didn't have the time to enjoy it?
• A world of "if"s, but it would make no difference. If I could go back in time... but I couldn't. The past was behind me.…
• Ever hear of the phrase, Banging you're head on a brick wall?" Ah, but you forget, Darren, vampires can break brick walls with their heads.
• Even a minute of dying is better than an eternity of nothingness.
• Cirque du Freak' is the best vampire series ever.
• Maybe you're going insane." "Maybe," agreed Kernel. "I was joking." "I wasn't.
• Throw up whatever's making you sick, Darren," he said, "then get your behind back in here.
• If I'd known how wrong I was - if I'd had any idea of the awful night that lay ahead - I'd have run after…
• Underneath me, Sam Grest - who'd been my friend and saved my life - lay perfectly still and slipped further and further into the final…
• For a long time that's all I could do, howl and scream and cry like the wild animal of the night that I'd become.
• 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, bad things happen.…

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