❝ I hate you, ❞ andrew said casually. he took a last long drag from his cigarette and flicked it off the roof. ❝ you were supposed to be a side effect of the drugs. ❞ ❝I’m not a hallucination, ❞ neil said, nonplussed. ❝ you are a pipe dream, ❞ andrew said.
He had changed into so many animals, she wasn’t sure why one more transformation should amaze her…but suddenly he’d grown into his weight. No one could call him pudgy or cuddly anymore. He looked like a football player, solid and strong, with a new center of gravity. His shoulders had broadened. He walked with more confidence.
“Caring too much for objects can destroy you. Only—if you care for a thing enough, it takes on a life of its own, doesn’t it? And isn’t the whole point of things—beautiful things—that they connect you to some larger beauty?”
Favourite books/series as voted by my followers: - #1 - Percy Jackson and the Olympians byRick Riordan
“You carry the hopes of humanity into the realm of the eternal. Monsters never die… They must be defeated again and again, kept at bay. Heroes embody that struggle. You fight the battles humanity must win, every generation, in order to stay human.” ~ The Sea of Monsters
“As it fades, I see the truth - in plain sight, yet hidden all along. We are all children of blood and bone. All instruments of vengeance and virtue. This truth holds me close, rocking me like a child in a mother’s arms. It binds me in its love as death swallows me in its grasp.”
kaz leaned back. “what’s the easiest way to steal a man’s wallet? “knife to the throat?” asked inej. “gun to the back?” said jesper. “poison in his cup?” suggested nina. “you’re all horrible,” said matthias.
