672 Quotes by Julie Kagawa

When I was Allie the Fringer, I used to collect books like this, from anywhere I could find them. Of Course, in the Fringe, owning them was highly illegal. The vampire lords didn’t want their cattle to be able to read—it might put ideas in our heads if they knew what life was like before. But one of my greatest secrets was that I could read. My mom had taught me when she was still alive, and I’d clung to that accomplishment fiercely. It was the one thing the vampires couldn’t take from me.

Lesson learned. I was a monster. I would never forget that again.

He was right. My ruthless, murdering blood brother had been right all along.

And the most ironic thing? If Kanin hadn't Turned me, I would never have met Zeke. But being a vampire meant I could never be with him either.

He looked... very alone then, a single human in a monster-infested world, a fading bright spot surrounded by shadow. And despite my best intentions, my determination not to be a monster, I was part of the world that he feared. Part of the darkness that would drag him down and tear him apart. "I'm sorry Zeke

We watched the humans in silence, two vampires standing in the darkness on the outskirts of humanity, always looking in.

I was a monster who killed and preyed on human life; I could never escape that, but at least I could choose what kind of lives I took

Leaving the vehicle, its slaghtered passengers, and another small piece of my humanity behind.

You're the one (Kanin) wants to kill. Come to think of it, you're the one everyone wants to kill.