939 Quotes by Laurell K. Hamilton

I wasn't like most girls.

When in doubt, ignore and be horribly unimpressed

I wondered if I had offended him. I wondered if I cared.

That was the problem with loving people: it made you weak. It made you need them. It made the thought of not having them the worst thing in the world.

True power comes when others offer it to you and you merely accept it as a gift, not as the spoils of some personal war.

One of the many reasons that Padma will always be a secondary power on the Council is his belief that all power must be taken, that all power must come through fear. True power comes when others offer it to you and you merely accept it as a gift, not as the spoils of some personal war.

Some issues stay fresh every time you open them up. It's like evil magical Tupperware -- it stays fresh forever.

I was just offered a contract on your life, for enough money to make it worth my while." It was my turn to be quiet. Did you take it?" Would I be calling you if I had?" Maybe," I said. He laughed. True, but I'm not going to take it." Why not?" Friendship." Try again," I said. I figure I'll get to kill more people guarding you. If I take the contract, I only get to kill you." Comforting...

Do you really have the ability to control all types of undead?" Magnus asked. "Can you really make a hundred shoes in a single night?" I asked. Magnus smiled. "Wrong kind of fairie.