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1 " The calla lilies are in bloom again. Such a strange flower—suitable to any occasion. I carried them on my wedding day, and now I place them here in memory of something that has died. "
― Katharine Hepburn
2 " This is what you get, Maura, for using your DNA to make a baby,” Calla said. "
― Maggie Stiefvater , The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
3 " Time seemed to stand still as she noticed three droplets of blood splattered on the Indian's cheek. Crimson red, she thought. Three crimson red droplets. The color of the rubescent calla lilies in her mother's garden. Her mother had explained the wine colored flower meant strength, and passionate courage. How fitting, Zee thought as shock of the reality around her began to set in. "
4 " He smiled at her as Julia threw a snowball at Calla that missed her by a mile. Grinning, Calla quickly armed herself and threw one at Julia; only it missed her too and hit Guthrie in the crotch. Good thing it was soft snow. He grinned and wiped off the snow, slowly, deliberately, wolfishly.Calla looked like she could burst into flames, she was so red faced. He started laughing. "
― Terry Spear , A Highland Wolf Christmas (Heart of the Wolf #15; Highland Wolf #5)
5 " Way back before you were born, Calla and Persephone and I were messing around with things we probably shouldn't have been messing around with--" " Drugs?" " Rituals. Are you messing around with drugs?" " No. But maybe rituals" " Drugs might be better. "