833 Quotes by Marie Lu


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    If Metias joined the Patriots, he’d be a Hacker too. If he were alive.

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    There is a yearning in you to set things right, little malfetto – you are smarter than the others, because you know there is something wrong with you. It tears at your conscience, doesn’t it? You have hatred for yourself, and I admire that.

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    Forever and ever, kid, until you’re sick and tired of seeing me.

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    He is not Enzo, I remind myself. But I don’t want him to be. With Enzo, my energy yearned for his power and ambition, all too happy to let him take me into the darkness. But with Magiano... I am able to smile, even to laugh. I am able to sit here and lean back and point out the constellations.

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    Thank you,” I whisper. “For everything.

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    Am I ever going to see you again?” Hideo asks him. In his voice is his lost self, the boy who grew up with a silver streak of grief in his hair. And that’s when I realize that, at the end, we’d all wish for the same thing. Just a little more time.

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    My life became the lives of Day and June, and through them I saw my own fears, hopes and aspirations play out across their canvas. Now I’ve reached the point where our stories diverge. They are off to live beyond the confines of the trilogy; I am left waving to them from the sidelines. I don’t know where they’ll go but I think they’re going to be okay.

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    You once said that you were tired of the horror in the world,” I say. “Well, so am I. We can still find a way to fight it, the right way. We can find a way to do this together.

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