Victoria Aveyard Quotes
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Victoria Aveyard Famous Quotes & Sayings
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He almost looks like the boy I imagined. A second prince, content with his place, unburdened by a crown that was never his.
This is the world I'm trying to bring down, the world trying to kill me and everything I care about.
I'm not a prince, my life has not been charming. I know to expect the worst out of everything and everyone.
Don't touch me," I snarl. "What was that? What happened? Where am I?" "Careful, you're turning into a philosopher.
It explodes too close, the heat pulsing through my hasty lightning shield. Dimly, I wonder if I'll die without eyebrows.
The door swings inward as the first soldier rounds the corner, but my thoughts are only of Cal. It seems princes make me blind.
You wouldn't know hardship if it kicked you in the teeth, and believe me, it does that a lot. So excuse me if I don't feel sorry for either of you.
We all have scars and ghosts of our own. Some drove us to the Scarlet Guard, and some were because of it. I know the sting of both.
Cal stares ahead, as if his eyes alone can set the entire world on fire. I think he wants to. That would make this easier.
You should sit," I tell Cal, finally growing tired of his vengeful intensity. "Unless you plan on wearing your way through the floor?
They don't know the meaning of danger or fear or pain. It's only their pride that can be truly hurt.
The thing with heat is, no matter how cold you are, no matter how much you need warmth, it always, eventually, becomes too much.
As beautiful as this world is, it's just as dangerous. People who are not useful, people who make mistakes, they can be removed. You can be removed.
No one notices, no one even cares, when I fade away again. I'm a shadow, and no one remembers shadows.
I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.
I don't know how, but I hope you become queen one day. Imagine what you could do then? The Red queen.
I think life has simply decided to open its floodgates, trying to drown me in a whirlwind of twists and turns
I have lived that life already, in the mud, in the shadows, in a cell, in a silk dress. I will never submit again. I will never stop fighting.
Every single thing I did, you stood behind me," I say. "If I'm turning into a monster, then so are you."
"Love blinds.
"Love blinds.
I thought I knew Cal's heart, but now I realize that is impossible. No heart can ever be truly understood. Not even your own.
Cal might be born to rule, but Maven was meant for it. And Maven is willing to change the world for us, for the Reds he was raised to spit on.
This started when I fell into the Spiral Garden, a body made of sparks, and now it ends at the Bowl of Bones. I'll leave as a corpse.
I know!" he growls back, his voice guttural. I wonder if all of his fire kind have eyes like his. Eyes that burn and smolder.
Revolution needs a spark," I murmur, repeating what Julian would say in our lessons. "And even sparks burn.
It's our nature. We destroy. It's the constant of our kind. No matter the color of blood, man will always fall.
A hundred years from now a newblood king will sit the throne you built him on the skulls of children.
... but then boys are so strange with their toys. Especially those accustomed to losing things. They hold on more tightly than the rest.
I am a weapon made of flesh, a sword covered in skin. I was born to kill a king, to end a reign of terror before it can truly begin.
The guard won't stop. And while they are certainly to blame, you are as well. There is blood on your hards, Prince. And Maven's. And mine.
Silvers don't mind pain, but we are proud. Pride, dignity, honor; those are things no ability can replace.