What are you?" she asked. "A monster," said Kell hoarsely. "You'd better let me go." The girl gave a small, mocking laugh. "Monsters don't faint in the presence of ladies." "Ladies don't dress like men and pick pockets," retorted Kell. Her smile only sharpened. "What are you really?" "Tied to your bed," said Kell matter-of-factly. "And?" His brow furrowed. "And in trouble.
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America said, filing her nails as s... JAMIE MCGUIRE Guess what?' Fitz said. 'I don't know,' Jude said. 'What? Narnie smiled?' He glanced at her for... MELINA MARCHETTA For someone who never stood still, Lila felt like a pin in Kell's world. One he was sure to snag on. V.E. SCHWAB Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ... GERMANY KENT When it comes to what you really want in life. Dont take no for an answer. Take no for a question an... BERNARD KELVIN CLIVE Astrid found the hem of his T-shirt and pulled it up over his head. She unbuckled his belt and shove... MICHAEL GRANT I really cannot understand the point of what you're saying. Really,' said Clotilde, looking at her. ... AGATHA CHRISTIE How many ladies in the house tonight!? [Fans scream] Oh, sh*t... All you ladies scream! [Fans scream... GERARD WAY She tugged warningly on his shirt. "I am serious! Are you going to marry me, Sean? Finally?" 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When no one understands, that's usually a good sign that you're wrong. VICTORIA SCHWAB The bodies in my floor all trusted someone. Now I walk on them to tea. VICTORIA SCHWAB Aren't you afraid of dying?" he asked Lila now. She looked at him as if it were a strange quest... VICTORIA SCHWAB But the thing about people, Kell had discovered, is that they didn't really want to know. The... VICTORIA SCHWAB There have been times when I've wavered. When I thought maybe I wanted to be normal. But the thing i... VICTORIA SCHWAB Looking for trouble, he'd say. You're gonna look til you find it. Trouble is t... VICTORIA SCHWAB He was like one of those pictures full of small errors, the kind you could only pick out by searchin... VICTORIA SCHWAB You wanted to feel alive, right? It doesn't matter if you're monster or human. Living hurts. VICTORIA SCHWAB People were messy. They were defined not only by what they'd done, but by what they would have done,... 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SCHWAB Magic ran between them like a current, a cord, and he wondered who she would have been if she’d st... V.E. SCHWAB Don't get yourself killed." "I'll do my best," said Kell, and then he was going. "And come... V.E. SCHWAB Are you ready ?" she asked, spinning the chamber. Kell gazed through the gate at the waiting ca... V.E. SCHWAB We don't choose what we are, but we choose what we do. V.E. SCHWAB Well, the world is full of surprises. And shadow kings. And curses. Coffee? V.E. SCHWAB Arnesians had a dozen ways to say hello, but no word for good-bye. When it came to parting ways... V.E. SCHWAB A queen could leave her throne. But a mother never leaves her son. V.E. SCHWAB Delilah Bard never read many books. The few she did had pirates and thieves, and always ended w... V.E. SCHWAB One day you will be old and wrinkled, and I will still love you. V.E. SCHWAB I'm sorry I left. I'm sorry. But I'm here now, so you can't die,” he said, his voice finally break... V.E. SCHWAB Magic made everything feel so impermanent, it was easy to forget that some things, once changed, cou... V.E. SCHWAB Rhy shook his head, exasperated. “Kell isn't the only one you fail to understand. My bond with him... V.E. SCHWAB Then why are you smiling?” “Because,” she said, “bad ideas are my favorite kind. V.E. SCHWAB And strategy is just a fancy word for a special kind of common sense, the ability to see options, to... V.E. SCHWAB A myth without a voice is like a dandelion without a breath of wind. No way to spread the seeds... V.E. SCHWAB And then his arms were folding around her, and in that small gesture, she understood, felt it down t... V.E. SCHWAB Death comes for us all," said Holland evenly. "I would simply have mine mean something. V.E. SCHWAB Kell swept Lila up into his arms, amazed at her lightness. She took up so much space in the world—... V.E. SCHWAB In myths, the hero survives. The evil is vanquished. The world is set right. Sometime... V.E. SCHWAB On vis och," he told himself. Dawn to dusk. A phrase that meant two things in his native ... V.E. SCHWAB Myths do not happen all at once. They do not spring forth whole into the world. They form slow... V.E. SCHWAB I have never known what to make of you. Not since the day we met. And it terrifies me. You terrify m... V.E. SCHWAB I told you to keep him safe, not cuddle." Alucard spread his hands behind him on the sheets. "I... V.E. SCHWAB Life isn't made of choices, it's made of trades. Some are good, some are bad, but they all have a co... V.E. SCHWAB A low whistle behind him as Alucard appeared at the entrance. 'Picking out a gift?' asked the c... V.E. SCHWAB What are we drinking to?" "The living," said Rhy. "The dead," said Alucard and Lila at the... V.E. SCHWAB She was a thief, a runaway, a pirate, a magician. She was fierce, and powerful, and terrifying.... V.E. SCHWAB Love and loss,” he said, “are like a ship and the sea. They rise together. The more we love, the... V.E. SCHWAB Her goal is to be a champion tennis player. She's a former No. 1 junior player in the world. She con... DAVID SCHWAB I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I put them al... CHARLES SCHWAB She used to think that if she stole enough, the want would fade, the hunger would go away, but maybe... V.E. SCHWAB Technology is going to revolutionize almost every sector, leading to the demise of many traditional ... KLAUS SCHWAB Ah, there you are, Bard,” came a familiar voice, and she turned to see Alucard striding over. V.E. SCHWAB When I was 14, I did all kinds of different odd jobs. I had a chicken farm, had an ice cream operati... CHARLES SCHWAB We can talk in the abstract about what a rebuilt New Orleans would look like. In the end that is not... JIM SCHWAB Europe has never had a single or unified voice in world affairs: a common foreign policy. It has oft... KLAUS SCHWAB I frankly think we in the financial service world believe we need appropriate kinds of regulations. ... CHARLES SCHWAB You don't understand," gasped Eli. "No one understands." "When no one understands, that's usual... V.E. SCHWAB The absence of pain led to an absence of fear, and the absence of fear led to a disregard for conseq... V.E. SCHWAB You must make time for that which matters, for that which defines you: your passion, your progress, ... V.E. SCHWAB Plenty of humans were monstrous, and plenty of monsters knew how to play at being human. V.E. SCHWAB The results don't mean we Germans can just show up at the Olympics and pick up our medals -- but onc... THOMAS SCHWAB For someone who never stood still, Lila felt like a pin in Kell's world. One he was sure to snag on. V.E. SCHWAB As the physical, digital, and biological worlds continue to converge, new technologies and platforms... KLAUS SCHWAB As the novelty of wearable tech gives way to necessity - and, later, as wearable tech becomes embedd... KLAUS SCHWAB