Aprilynne Pike Quotes

You ready for this?" Shar asked.
"Yeah," Tamani said, a grin spreading across his face, "Oh, yeah.

At the end of 'Illusions,' readers should see the inevitable coming.

May as well leave the door open.

Are you glad to see me?

But with me, you are never just a spring faerie.

Sometimes I think his boiling rage is the only thing left in the world that can still warm my heart.

Her two worlds, two lives that she tried so hard to keep separate, were crashing together. And she felt helpless to stop it.

Still, there are many things we can toss at them that don't require magic at all. Acid. Hot oil. Bookshelves.

Are you looking for something real in this world of illusions? Call me. Casual Flings need not apply. I am looking for Love.

I just want to kiss you." He slid his hand up her neck, cupping the side of her face. "Do you want to kiss me?

He'd been back for about two weeks, and everything in Laurel's life had been thrown into Chaos. Sexy, sexy chaos.

Tamani paused and mulled this over for a few seconds. "If I say no, are you going to follow me anyway?"
"Of course.

When one is dining with the devil himself," I mutter, "a vast amount of preparation is in order.

I'm not asking for forever," Tamani said. "Yet. I'm just asking for a moment.

Guess I've been reading too much fantasy.

If the time comes and your dream doesn't seem worth it, then maybe it was the wrong dream.

And do you really think someone's going to look at you and say, 'Hmm, I think that girl's a plant'?

Hey, keys!
Oh-my keys.
"Okay," she said. "Let's go."
I am such a loser.

Men," Chelsea muttered derisively...

I am a gym rat who loves to work out, particularly running, Zumba, yoga, cycling, and kickboxing.

Someday , Tamani told himself. Someday it'll be me.

That you don't believe does not change the truth.

Thank you for the exquisite comfort of your kitchen floor.

The best, most lasting changes are those which come about gradually; to reach great heights, a tree must first put down extensive roots.

The illusion of confidence is far more important than actually possessing the feeling.

And if you care about me half as much as you claim, then it should matter way more to you what I think than what they think.

These aren't cupcake sprinkles.

Talk about doomed love. He's gay, she's dead, stay tuned.

Is it truly worth saving your life if you lose your soul in the process?

I love music, singing, and playing piano (though I'm not very good). And I adore musical theater.

The first two chapters of any first draft generally need to be cut.

I'll think of you, just like I promised."
"And I'll think of you, just like I have every day," Tamani said.

He exuded wisdom-even the wisest ... were pale, flickering candles next to the nourishing solar illumination of [his] insights.

Tamani?" she asked, even though she knew this was the wrong time. "How is a plant supposed to beat a superstrong troll?

Sometimes," he said, bringing a figertip to her bottom lip, "A kiss is simply a kiss.

It didn't matter to her that Tamani only had weak magic, he was magic.

Square root of a cosine? How is that ever going to be useful?

Human locks? Please," Tamani said. "May as well leave the door open.

I think I could have won state today. Apparently, you put a troll on my heels and I turn into a superstar.

When in doubt, head under the bed, Tamani said with a grin.

I would leave everything and join the World Tree tomorrow if she died, " Tamani said.
"I know, " Shar whispered through the darkness.

It's only by becoming familiar with poisons that you can make the best antidotes.

So we show up on her porch out of the blue, kidnap her, feed her frozen fruit and ask her on a date. Genius

Anyone can pluck a flower ... true strength is knowing how to give it life.

You are all awesome like woah.

Aww, come on. I don't bite...hard.

This person interrogating you is Chelsea, by the way. Hi, Chelse.

I CLOSED MY EYES AND PRETENDED SHE WAS YOU. illutions- aprilynne pike

He's not David," she added, "but he definitely has his own charm.

My world's not worth saving without you.

I closed my eyes," he repeated after a few shallow breahts, "and imagined she was you.

Like most authors, I also love to read.

I wouldn't go that far mate," he said. "I still don't like you.

Holy Hecate, petals, branches, and breath," Tamani swore, his face lined with concern. "You can do that?

Time was like that, though - racing forward when she wanted it to slow down, then crawling to a stop when she could least bear it.