“She'd always been a little excitable, a little more passionate about books than your average person, but she was supposed to be -- she was a librarian, after all.”
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Sarah Beth Durst
“To you,” he said, “I surrender my heart and soul.”She rolled her eyes. “Very romantic, considering you have neither.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“You’re a teenage boy. I have boobs. What part of the equation is missing?” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Tara. I'm a vampire," Pearl said."Yeah, whatever, and I'm queen of the sea.""Your Marine Majesty, I'm a vampire," Pearl said.Concentrating, she slid her fangs out. "Tara. Tara!" She curled back her lips to expose the points. "See"Tara screamed."I won't hurt you," Pearl said. Calm down. Sheesh."Tara continued to scream.Pearl considered biting her merely to shut her up. Regrettably that would be counter productive. Studying her nails, she waited for Tara to quit screaming. She noticed that Tara didn't try to exit the car, which was an interesting choice."You aren't running away," Pearl said."Duh, it's raining outside," Tara said.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Do you believe in vampires? Not the sparkly variety.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“I hope I haven't hurt your feelings,' he said.'I don't have feelings, at least not the inconvenient ones.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“You’ll never make it through life if you let irrational fears freeze you all the time.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Imagine that it's sugar," Korbyn said. 'You're riding across candy.'"Salt can never be sugar," Fennik said."We should talk about the definition of the word 'imagine'.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“That's brilliant.""I thought so. But I'm glad you agree. It will make this journey much more pleasant if you are impressed with my brilliance.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“I do not want leaving me to be easy.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Ice
“Americans invented adolescence. It is not a natural phenomenon. Adolescence is a social construct, created by an urban-industrial society that keeps its young at home far past puberty. Teenage angst is a luxury if a successful modern human conceit that isn't condoned by our superior species.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Whether he loved her or not didn't change how she felt about him. She loved him independent and regardless of whether he loved her.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Ice
“Impressive vocabulary," Korbyn said. "I feel as though I should take notes.""I think she's making them up," Liyana said. "Half of them are not anatomically possible.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“Look you don't know I'm your soul mate," Lily said. " You barely know me at all. I have terrible habits. I swallow toothpaste. My socks don't always match. I'm not good at small talk. I'm just about the most unpopular kid in class, a close third behind the guy who doesn't shower and the girl who's a compulsive liar. Besides, it's not like Jake and me... He was just being nice.""You are my soul mate, even if you don't know it yet," Tye said” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Enchanted Ivy
“You do realize that you are addressing the emperor of the Crescent Empire.""And you are addressing a free woman of the desert. You are not my emperor. Therefore, I am your equal.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“I can wait beyond never.” ― Sarah Beth Durst
“Do you know hot to drive?" he asked."Sure," she said. "This one is the gas.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Whether you made your choices with your eyes open or closed, they’re made. It’s not time to regret them; it’s time to live with the consequences.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, The Queen of Blood
“Only Uncle Pascha ignored her. He was contemplating his chessboard. She doubted that he'd move his piece today. It had been his turn for only six months. Once, he had gone three years between moves. He preferred a leisurely game.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“To you,” he said, “I surrender my heart and soul.”She rolled her eyes. “Very romantic, considering you have neither.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“You’re a teenage boy. I have boobs. What part of the equation is missing?” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Tara. I'm a vampire," Pearl said."Yeah, whatever, and I'm queen of the sea.""Your Marine Majesty, I'm a vampire," Pearl said.Concentrating, she slid her fangs out. "Tara. Tara!" She curled back her lips to expose the points. "See"Tara screamed."I won't hurt you," Pearl said. Calm down. Sheesh."Tara continued to scream.Pearl considered biting her merely to shut her up. Regrettably that would be counter productive. Studying her nails, she waited for Tara to quit screaming. She noticed that Tara didn't try to exit the car, which was an interesting choice."You aren't running away," Pearl said."Duh, it's raining outside," Tara said.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Do you believe in vampires? Not the sparkly variety.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“I hope I haven't hurt your feelings,' he said.'I don't have feelings, at least not the inconvenient ones.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“You’ll never make it through life if you let irrational fears freeze you all the time.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Imagine that it's sugar," Korbyn said. 'You're riding across candy.'"Salt can never be sugar," Fennik said."We should talk about the definition of the word 'imagine'.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“That's brilliant.""I thought so. But I'm glad you agree. It will make this journey much more pleasant if you are impressed with my brilliance.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“I do not want leaving me to be easy.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Ice
“Americans invented adolescence. It is not a natural phenomenon. Adolescence is a social construct, created by an urban-industrial society that keeps its young at home far past puberty. Teenage angst is a luxury if a successful modern human conceit that isn't condoned by our superior species.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Whether he loved her or not didn't change how she felt about him. She loved him independent and regardless of whether he loved her.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Ice
“Impressive vocabulary," Korbyn said. "I feel as though I should take notes.""I think she's making them up," Liyana said. "Half of them are not anatomically possible.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“Look you don't know I'm your soul mate," Lily said. " You barely know me at all. I have terrible habits. I swallow toothpaste. My socks don't always match. I'm not good at small talk. I'm just about the most unpopular kid in class, a close third behind the guy who doesn't shower and the girl who's a compulsive liar. Besides, it's not like Jake and me... He was just being nice.""You are my soul mate, even if you don't know it yet," Tye said” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Enchanted Ivy
“You do realize that you are addressing the emperor of the Crescent Empire.""And you are addressing a free woman of the desert. You are not my emperor. Therefore, I am your equal.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Vessel
“I can wait beyond never.” ― Sarah Beth Durst
“Do you know hot to drive?" he asked."Sure," she said. "This one is the gas.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
“Whether you made your choices with your eyes open or closed, they’re made. It’s not time to regret them; it’s time to live with the consequences.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, The Queen of Blood
“Only Uncle Pascha ignored her. He was contemplating his chessboard. She doubted that he'd move his piece today. It had been his turn for only six months. Once, he had gone three years between moves. He preferred a leisurely game.” ― Sarah Beth Durst, Drink, Slay, Love
