148 Quotes by Malorie Blackman

That just the way it is. Some things will never change. That's just the way it is. But don't you believe them.

The point is, you have family and friends who love you. You have a world out there just waiting for you to conquer it. You have a life that will be anything you make it. That's the point.

I mean you're cute, but not that cute. Would Rhea really risk life in a maximum security detention unit just so that she could press herself against your manly body?

He wrapped his arms around me. We were cuddled up like a couple of spoons in a cutlery drawer.

It was because I was scared. Scared of standing out, scared of being invisible. Scared of seeming too big, scared of being too small. Scared of being with Sephy, scared of being away from her.

If you're naive - which means immature, inexperienced, or a bit thick - you get eaten alive.

He was constantly surprising me like that. I had thought I didn't like surprises, but I found I did when they came from him.

Her life was her major disappointment, her mistakes carved into every premature line in her face, but I wasn’t going to let her use my life as her second chance.

And round and round and round. Why couldn't I get past the letter? Like poison id had seeped into every image and every memory I kept of Callum, polluting them until I couldn't tell which was real and what was just wishful thinking any more. Until at last, I was forced to face the inescapable fact that, for whatever reason, Callum had written the letter.