459 Quotes by Ransom Riggs

They may love you', she whispered, 'but they'll never understand.

It felt like we were claiming the world for ourselves and our lives as our own.

I love you too, I wanted to say with as much hurtful sarcasm as I could muster, but she hadn't seen me, and I kept quiet. I did love her, of course, but mostly just because loving your mother is mandatory, not because she's someone I think I'd like very much if I met her walking down the street. Which she wouldn't be anyway; walking is for poor people

I think I'm in love.

It had become one of the defining truths of my life that, no matter how I tried to keep them flattened, two-dimensional, jailed in paper and ink, there would always be stories that refused to stay bound inside books.

It's a brave new world, Mr. Portman, And we'll be right behind you.

Their memory was something tangible and heavy, and I would carry it with me.

I'll never understand ninety-nine percent of humanity. - Enoch

Maybe I could use a little metal on the inside, I thought. If I'd kept my heart better armored, where would I be now?Easy—I’d be at home, medicating myself into a monotone. Drowning my sorrows in video games. Working shifts at Smart Aid. Dying inside, day by day, from regret.