Rachel Caine

Writer

1962-04-27

Quotes by Rachel Caine

• She needs you for more than just protection. It's how it works. You want the strong girl, you understand that she's with you because she wants to be. Not because she has to be. You know that, right?

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• An intriguing world where vampires rule, only the strongest survive, and romance offers hope in the darkest hours.

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• In real life, you don't get a reset, and you don't get extra lives, and I got the crap pounded out of me.

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• Married and buried, wed and dead.

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• His eyes ignited into a color found only in the heart of the sun. —"Yes?''"—Yes, already. I'll marry you. Yes. Hell, yes. What am I, stupid?

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• He dunked his tea bag and watched the results critically. —I really must get a new supplier. This tea is pathetic. America just doesn't understand tea at all.

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• I suppose I'll have to clean up Freddy's brains; I hate to leave a mess for the home owners. Hand me that plastic bag; I need to put it over his head to keep him from leaking. Oh, relax, Freddy; I'll tear an airhole for you.— - Mercer

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• Whatever, crazy chick who maybe lives here and maybe also breaks into Michael's house when they're all gone. I'm out. Have a nice delusion. -Shayne

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• I am never taking a trip with either of you ever again.' Eve said. 'Ever.'Excellent' Shane said. 'Then next trip, we hit the strip bar.'I have a gun, Shane,' Eve sighed.What, you think i actually loaded yours?'Eve flipped him off, and Claire laughed.

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• Now we're in the middle of a three-sided vampire war. Which would be an awesome video game, but I'm really not interested in playing for real. I like my reset buttons.

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• Sometime, somewhere, life always comes to a fight, and peace always comes to an end.

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• Oliver: Fear is the natural state of anything that dies.

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• I'm all right, Nic, Wolfe said, and finally looked at him. We walked through the dungeons under Rome, survived Philadelphia, and this perfumed cage won't bring us to our knees. We're all stronger than that.All right, Santi said. But don't ask me to stop standing next to you. Because you know I will, however much you shout about it.

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• Delighted, Jess said. I think all houses should be stuffed with books. It makes them--Homes? the doctor finished. You are quite the heretic, for someone in a Library uniform.Guilty.

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• I ended your experiment. Because you're not a scientist. You're a monster. I'm not leaving any of them at your mercy.

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• Great, Shane said. Look i'd rather not be on janitorial duty. I have allergies to cleaners.And to cleaning, Michael said.Look who's talking, Didn't the do one of those Animal Planet documentaries about the roaches in your room?

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• You couldn't be romantic if your life depended on it. You know what's lucky? Most bad guys don't ask you to be romantic on command, so that probably won't matter.

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• A rap at the back door made her jump, and she peered through the window for a long time before she eased open the door a crack. She left the security chain on. 'What do you want, Richard?'Richard Morrell's police cruiser was parked in the drive. He hadn't flashed any lights or howled any sirens, so she supposed it wasn't an emergency, exactly. But she knew him well enough to know he didn't pay social visits, at least not to the Glass House.'Good question,' Richard said. 'I guess I want a nice girl who can cook, likes action movies, and looks good in short skirts. But I'll settle for you taking the chain off the door and letting me in.

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• Myrnin was silent for a beat, and then he said, Bob would be very disappointed in you.

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• They came out in a dim, damp basement - a generic sort of place, full of moulding boxes. 'You take me to the nicest places,' Claire said, and sneezed.

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