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181 " I could have fixed almost everything else, but death defeated me every time. "
― Ilona Andrews , Magic Burns (Kate Daniels, #2)
182 " I would really like to know", he said with genuine curiosity. "The next time I kill someone, I'd like to do it in a way that doesn't freak you out. "
― Ilona Andrews , Burn for Me (Hidden Legacy, #1)
183 " And let’s be honest, you weren’t exactly harmed. I even took you home.” “You dumped me on my doorstep. According to my mother, I looked half dead.” “Your mother exaggerates. A third dead at most.” I stared at him. Wow. Just wow. "
184 " He said “woman” in the same way I’d say “Mmmmm, yummy chocolate” after waking up from hunger pains and finding a Hershey bar in an empty refrigerator. "
185 " « He squeezed his hands into fists. I picked up a grapefruit-sized rock and handed it to him. It went flying. Home run, Beast Lord style. "
― Ilona Andrews , Magic Rises (Kate Daniels, #6 & #5.8)
186 " Big bad merc, down with a basic hip toss. In your place I'd be blushing. "
187 " Go to the Black Sea, meet new people, see beautiful places, get killed by a mutant carnivorous kangaroo goat. One item off my bucket list. "
188 " Now Julie could stay here, in the Keep full of homicidal maniacs who grew teeth the size of switchblades and erupted into a violent frenzy when threatened. "
― Ilona Andrews , Magic Slays (Kate Daniels, #5)
189 " I'm an angel of death. I don't need night school, woman. You should just give up on this detective shit and start killing people for a living. It's simple, honest work, and you ain't got the brains for anything else. "
190 " I don't know if you heard, but I kind of run this place. "
191 " If you come back to me, I'll never leave you", I whispered into the furry ear. "I'll make you all the pies you could ever eat. "
― Ilona Andrews , Magic Bleeds (Kate Daniels, #4)
192 " One of my cousins is named Lucifer. I once asked my aunt why and she said, "Because I wanted him to be beautiful and to think for himself. "
― Ilona Andrews , Magic Breaks (Kate Daniels, #7)
193 " When you walk a dog on a short leash, she's close enough to bite you. "
194 " The only people who can have normal are the ones unaffected by all the fucked-up shit that happens around them.” - Curran "
195 " What are your qualifications for this job?” she asked. “I’m expendable,” I said. "
196 " On a scale from one to ten, the Pack was eleven and everything else a one. "
197 " What kind of shapeshifter has orange fur anyway?" "Weredingo." Now I'd seen everything. Well, at least he didn't steal my baby. "
― Ilona Andrews , Magic Strikes (Kate Daniels, #3)
198 " Humans tend to segregate the world: enemies on one side, friends on the other. Friends are people we know. Enemies are the Other. You can do just about anything to the Other. It doesn't matter if this Other is actually guilty of any crimes, because it's a matter of emotion, not logic. You see, angry people aren't interested in justice. they just want an excuse to vent their rage. And once you become their Other, you're no longer a person. You're just an idea, an abstraction of everything that's wrong with their world. Give them the slightest excuse, and they will tear you down. And the easiest way for them to target you as this Other is to find something that's different about you. "
199 " I have to say, your technique is really different. Curran hammered at the spell until it broke. You just talk. Help me out here, what’s the strategy? Are you hoping the ward will get tired and kill itself so it won’t have to listen to you anymore? "
200 " I raged across the field, killing all before me. They ran when they saw me coming, and I chased them down, and killed them before they could take someone else's friend away from them. "