Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Hi, he says. I'm Daniel. Hi, I reply. I'm June.
Marie Lu
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Marie Lu
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: July 11
Author
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Daniel
Reply
June
Says
More quotes by Marie Lu
Absolute power is absolute power, no matter what it's called.
Marie Lu
to. I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place, and chase you until you have nowhere else to run. I make you this promise: your life is mine
Marie Lu
It feels like it's the end of the world if you don't do well on your SATs.
Marie Lu
I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars.
Marie Lu
I'm so tired. I don't know if I can ever outrun how I used to be.
Marie Lu
Mom used to say that having three boys was kind of like having a pet tornado that talked back.
Marie Lu
He pauses when he finishes undoing the last button, then closes his eyes. I can see the pain slashed across his face, and the sight tears at me. The Republic's most wanted criminal is just a boy, sitting before me, suddenly vulnerable, laying all his weaknesses out for me to see.
Marie Lu
Now, as we stand three feet apart and stare at each other, I feel the full distance that comes with spending so much time apart, a moment filled with the electricity of a first meeting and the uncertainty of strangers.
Marie Lu
Now you'll get to see how I can really run a building, darlin. Not even a cracked knee to hold me back, yeah? What a nice birthday present.
Marie Lu
I take a step toward him and grin cheerfully. With all due respect, I don't see the Republic tacking up wanted posters with your pretty face on them.
Marie Lu
I want to run. To do what I always do, have always done, for the last five years of my life. Escape, flee into the shadows. But this time, I stand my ground. I'm tired of running.
Marie Lu
It hurts every day, the absence of someone who was once there.
Marie Lu
You know, sometimes I wonder what things would be like if I just ... met you one day. Like normal people do. If I just walked by you on some street one sunny morning and thought you were cute, stopped, shook your hand, and said, Hi, I'm Daniel.
Marie Lu
Clouds suit my mood just fine.
Marie Lu
Forever and ever, kid, until you're sick and tired of seeing me.
Marie Lu
Tomorrow, I will take on all of these things. I will be unstoppable.
Marie Lu
Well...can't be any more dangerous than your crazy hospital break-in yeah?-Tess (pg 59)
Marie Lu
Brave thoughts, but am I ready to follow through on them?
Marie Lu
I feel so out of place here. No matter how much money the Republic throws at me, I will forever be the boy from the streets.
Marie Lu
You try to walk in the light.
Marie Lu