459 Quotes by Ransom Riggs

I did love her, of course, but mostly because loving your mom is mandatory, not because she was someone I think I’d like very much if I met her walking down the street.

Then Bronwyn said, “I believe in you, Jacob. I haven’t known you too long, but I feel I know your heart, and it’s a strong, true thing-a peculiar heart-and I trust you.

It was unconscious, immobilized, totally vulnerable. It would’ve been easy to climb onto the ice and drive the point of an icicle into the hollow’s skull – and if anyone else had known it was here, I’m sure they would’ve done just that. But something stopped me. It was no threat to anyone now, this creature.

If you must fail,” he said grandly, “fail spectacularly!

I’m so happy you’re here,” he said. “It’s proof, I think, that the stars are beginning to align for us.

Just because I’m a capitalist doesn’t mean I’m a black-hearted bastard.

Buy one get none free!

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.