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Annette Curtis Klause QUOTES

1 " Like Mom, Zoe thought–like Mom used to. And that’s where they differed, for Zoe wrote quiet poetry suffused with twilight and questions. It’s not even good poetry, she thought. I don’t have talent, it’s her. I should be the one ill; she has so much to offer, so much life. “You’re a dark one,” her mother said sometimes with amused wonder. “You’re a mystery. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , The Silver Kiss

2 " He was raw and sharp and rich and throbbing with life. He was sweet blood after a long hunt. How could she have mistaken Aiden's kisses for this? They had been delicious and smooth like the brief comfort of chocolate, but they had never been enough. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

3 " I want to lay my kill at your feet. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

4 " When a boy's first romantic interlude is with Pheobe the Dog-Faced Girl, he feels a need to get out into the world and find a new life. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Freaks: Alive, on the Inside!

5 " I'd like to give you my heart, but since that might be inconvenient, I've brought you someone else's. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

6 " I had the taste of blood and chocolate in my mouth, one as hated as the other. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

7 " Believe this," he whispered, and kissed her with the sharp, sleek kiss, the silver kiss, so swift and true, and razor sharp, and her warmth was flowing into him. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , The Silver Kiss

8 " In his wolf-skin he was as strong as any of them, but he was a gentle person in many ways. He'd feel so bad about failing he'd probably step aside for someone else without a fight. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

9 " what red lips you have," he said in her ear. Did she dare say it? "All the better to kiss you with, my dear," she replied. And then their lips met. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

10 " We all have the right to be different, don't we? "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

11 " Soon the cold would force them inside, so they clutched at lost summer. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , The Silver Kiss

12 " The Law is supposed to keep us safe and strong and able to birth healthy children, yet the Law wants us to tear each other apart to find a leader. The Law's a bunch of hypocrisy. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

13 " We can take it slow,” he said. “You can learn to be with me. Find out what I’m all about. You never know, you might like what you find. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

14 " When a boy's first romantic interlude is with Phoebe the Dog-Faced Girl, he feels a need to get out into the world and find a new life. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Freaks: Alive, on the Inside!

15 " A female on the loose was a dangerous creature. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

16 " Vivian, I'd like to give you my heart, but since that might be inconvenient I've brought you someone else's."

"Rafe you jerk, this is a sheep's heart. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

17 " Why me?" she asked, holding on to him.

"Because you cared," he whispered. "You cared so much for your people, it broke your heart to see the pack in ruins. You cared so much for your mother, you risked your life for hers. You cared enough to save someone who wanted you dead. And because you walk like a queen. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

18 " I mean, how would anyone learn anything if they weren't curious? How would scientists make discoveries? -- We all have the right to be different, don't we? "

― Annette Curtis Klause

19 " Gabriel pulled her over his body to lie on the bed beside him. His kisses pressed her down into the oblivion of the mattress as her hands explored his chest, his shoulders, his face.

"I want to lay my kill at your feet," he said, more growl than words, and held her tight by her hair as he marked her neck with his teeth.

She writhed against him. She wanted to bite him, she wanted to rip the flesh from his back, but most terrible of all, she didn't want him to stop. Her back arched, her body shattered, she howled. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate

20 " The Amoeba?" she asked Aiden.
"The gang," he said, tossing his hand to indicate all around. "My
people. A large amorphous mass that keeps on changing size, hasn't
much apparent use, sometimes makes you sick, and occasionally breaks
off into smaller parts that act exactly like the parent. "

― Annette Curtis Klause , Blood and Chocolate