569 Quotes by Kelley Armstrong

"One life per year. It seemed so moderate a price... until you looked back and realized you could fill a movie theater with your victims."

"Common courtesy dictates that we never drain the lifeblood of anyone to whom we've been formally introduced."

""I'll carry him. We can't leave drag marks or anything, and we'll need to bury him right away, so no dogs find him.""Bury who?" said a voice beside me.I jumped so high, my heart rammed into my throat. "Chloe?" Derek said again. "It's L-Liam. His ghost." Liam stopped. "Ghost?" He looked at me, then at his body, on the ground. He swore."

""Someone called him. Someone who seems to have set the whole things up, someone who knew me, my name." I looked at Liam. "Who is it?" He choked on a laugh. "Seriously? I just died. Your boyfriend there killed me. You really expect me to stick around and chat? Love to, but I'm a little traumatized right now. Maybe later.""

"I’d say I needed to find myself, if that didn’t sound like I was heading into the Himalayas, taking only a backpack stuffed with angst and clean underwear."

"...Jonathan is an old friend from Unstable."Connolly frowns. "Does he have a magical power?""He doesn't need one." I take out my phone. "He's a librarian."

"I have to.I've been fighting it all night. I'm going to lose. My battle is as futile as a woman feeling the first pangs of labor and deciding it's an inconvenient time to give birth. Nature wins out. It always does."

"I even pulled out the can of cat treats. Yes, I’d bought him treats. Give it another month and I’d be collecting his shed whiskers and claws like a proud momma preserving her baby’s first haircut and lost teeth."

"Antonio-"Just in time, Pete. Five more minutes of reading this and she'd have been in a coma."Peter-"Are we such bad company that you'd rather hide out in here reading that old thing?"

""Was it okay?" he asked.I smiled. "Better than okay.""So I won my pass to date two?""You did.""Good" His face lowered toward mine and I knew what was coming. I knew it. But when his lips touched mine, I still jumped. "S-sorry, I—I" "Skittish as a cat," he murmured."