136 Quotes by Alwyn Hamilton

I’d once asked Jin if the sand sea was like the real sea. He’d given me that knowing smile he used to use when he knew something I didn’t. Before I stripped all his secrets away and that smile became mine.

I was a desert girl. I thought I knew heat. I was wrong.

For you I would flood the desert. For my sister... I would set the sea on fire.

This felt like the first time all over again, when he’d pinned me up against the side of a train carriage that shook around us like it might fall apart at any second, as we clung to the only other thing in the world that seemed sturdy, both of us on that train rushing ahead into something we didn’t wholly understand. When everything in me had seemed to come alive under his hands. When he turned me from a spark into a fire, and I didn’t know how anyone could have enough power to do that to me.

She moved like a storm someone had given steel to... ‘You must be the one who said the password,’ she said. – Shazad.

You always want something. – Bahadur.

But if knowledge was power, then the unknown was the greatest weakness of immortal things.

We would be stories long after we were gone. Imperfect, inaccurate stories. Stories that could never even come close to reality.

You know, I never believed in fate until I met you... then I started thinking coincidence didn’t have near so cruel a sense of humor.