“She is an anomaly. Anomalies explode old theories and engender new ones. They are dangerous and glorious. Greaves” — M.R. Carey Anomalies Copy Share Image
“If you’re going to let yourself feel anything at all, anger’s better than most of the alternatives. “Even” — M.R. Carey Anger Copy Share Image
“If everyone always knows what they’re doing and acts in a perfectly rational way, how did most of world history happen?” — M.R. Carey History Copy Share Image
“This isn’t life. It’s something that’s playing out in its own self-contained subroutine.” — M.R. Carey Life Copy Share Image
“I’ve got to do something. I can’t just sit here until the world ends. It will take too long.” — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“you can't save people from the world. There's nowhere else to take them.” — M.R. Carey People Copy Share Image
“It rains on the just and the unjust. Nothing you can do but turn your collar up.” — M.R. Carey Rain Copy Share Image
“The universe was a badly written soap opera where every plot twist strained credibility just that little bit further.” — M.R. Carey Soap opera Copy Share Image
“Overthrow is a nicely judged word. It suggests a wrestler being flung to the mat. That only happens when you move outside… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“This gauntlet, flung down by a bullying, contemptuous universe that allowed human beings to grope their way to sentience just so it… — M.R. Carey Bullying Copy Share Image
“She already misses Miss J, even though they’re still together. She doesn’t think she’ll ever love anyone else quite this much.” — M.R. Carey Love Copy Share Image
“It’s not just Pandora who had that inescapable flaw. It seems like everyone has been built in a way that sometimes makes… — M.R. Carey Flaw Copy Share Image
“Even the air seems to have a smell - earthy and rich and complicated, made out of things living nd things dying… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“No amount of expertly choreographed PR could prevail, in the end, against Armageddon. It strolled over the barricades and took its pleasure.” — m.r. carey Apocalypse Copy Share Image
“She can see the outline of Miss Justineau’s body, not close but closer to her than the others. She wants to crawl… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“He had already learned to read, but now he learned the pleasure of stories which is like no other pleasure—the experience of… — M.R. Carey Another world Copy Share Image
“It all comes together inside her, and she can’t begin to explain. “It’s just a pattern,” she says, feeling bad because it’s… — M.R. Carey Feeling bad Copy Share Image
“The facts are in the outside world. You can verify them with your senses or with objective tests. The truth is something… — M.R. Carey Outside world Copy Share Image
“She surges to her feet, her heart almost bursting with happiness and relief. Miss Justineau has saved her! She raises her arms… — M.R. Carey Happiness Copy Share Image
“If he says something that isn’t true, he is bringing uncertainty into the world. He is blinding the people around him to… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“To go mad, to lose your mind, which is the only thing that’s really yours because it’s really you … That would… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“Growing up and growing old. Playing. Exploring. Like Pooh and Piglet. And then like the Famous Five. And then like Heidi and… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“Do we always fret about our partners’ exes? he wonders. And do we extend that to everyone they knew before they met… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“Melanie understands jealousy. She’s jealous, a little bit, every time Miss Justineau talks to another boy or girl in class. She wants… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“It’s not that she isn’t afraid. It’s just that the fear makes no difference. “It doesn’t matter,” she explains to Miss J.… — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“In a way, Melanie’s feelings about Miss Justineau have changed too, after that day. Or rather, they haven’t changed at all, but… — M.R. Carey Greek myth Copy Share Image
“Things don’t end, after all. They only change, and you keep changing with them.” — M.R. Carey Change Copy Share Image
“She loves me! That's why she stroked my hair! Because she loves me and wants to be with me!” — M.R. Carey Love Copy Share Image
“Knowing the date is reassuring in some way she can’t quite figure out.” — M.R. Carey Heart Copy Share Image
“fine, dark grey strands. Like plague-flavoured candy floss, Justineau thinks.” — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“Nothing goes on forever. If it did, there wouldn't be anything else, would there?” — M.R. Carey Eternity Copy Share Image
“I love you, Miss Justineau. I’ll be a god or a Titan for you, and save you.” — M.R. Carey Love Copy Share Image
“admires her honesty, which turns white lies into red roadkill.” — M.R. Carey Honesty Copy Share Image
