84 Quotes by Mackenzi Lee

I don’t know what you’re referencing, madam,” the chairman says, his voice raised over mine.“I’m talking about menstruation, sir!” I shout in return.It’s like I set the hall on fire, manifested a venomous snake from thin air, also set that snake on fire, and then threw it at the board. The men all erupt into protestations and a fair number of horrified gasps. I swear one of them actually swoons at the mention of womanly bleeding.

I want to know everything about my own self and never to have to rely on someone else to tell me the way I work.

I like curling my hair and twirling in skirts with ruffles, and I like how Max looks with that big pink bow on. And that doesn't mean I'm not still smart and capable and strong.

Not a man is going to protect me, because this is a woman's fight, and we are going to protect ourselves!

The colours of the universe are there because of the existence of womankind.

Her mouth twisted into a sly smile. "How disappointing. A pretty girl's about the only thing that would keep me in a shithole like Geneva.

My head's higher than his, but we're close enough that I can see the freckles beneath his eyes. If I had to pick a favorite part of Percy's face - which would be impossible, really, but if held at gunpoint and forced to make a selection - it would be that small star-map across his skin. A part of him it feels as though no one else but me is ever close enough to see.

Our best is all we can do, and all we can hold on to is each other. And, zounds, that is more than enough.

Getting nowhere chasing something that might never be anything more than a mythology."- Felicity Montague