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There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1) QUOTES

There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1) QUOTES

1 " An eternity of boredom sounds worse than death. And heaven sounds pretty fucking boring. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

2 " Absolutely I do. He disrespected you. Put his hands on you. I’d kill him for much less. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

3 " She fucked on that painting, and then she hung it on my wall. I’m struck anew by the absolute insanity of this girl. I admire her audacity. While planning how I’ll punish her for it. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

4 " She’s more twisted than I ever dared dream. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

5 " I shouldn’t like you now,” she says. “But I do.” I shouldn’t like her, either. But I do. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

6 " I do not love men: I love what devours them. That actually makes me laugh. I haven’t laughed in some time. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

7 " And I realize . . . she’s everything I dreamed of and more. More vengeful. More strategic. More effective. More fucked up. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

8 " you care about me, Cole, I know you do. I’ve seen it. Maybe you don’t want to care. Maybe you’d like to kill me right now to stop it. But I don’t believe you will. Too much has happened between us. You’ve changed too much. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

9 " That’s a lie. I have tried it. All I learned is that no amount of submission is good enough for a man. You can roll over, show your belly, beg for mercy, and they’ll just keep hitting you. Because the very act of breathing is rebellious in the eyes of an angry male. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

10 " I missed you too, sweetheart,” she says. Then she kisses me on the mouth. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

11 " Sometimes you have to kill what you love. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

12 " My desire to bring Mara there shows me how far this obsession has grown. Bringing her into my house is like bringing her inside my own body. A far more intimate act than simply fucking her . "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

13 " not all of us were drawn to Prince Charming. Some little girls ate up the stories of ball gowns and castles and knights who slayed the dragon . . . While some little girls read the stories of a dark pathway into the woods . . . a twisted mansion with black windows and fog covering the grounds . . . That’s where we wanted to go. No matter what we might find inside . . . "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

14 " I wasn’t fine, but I learned a long time ago that the only options are to fake it or succumb to a complete breakdown. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

15 " I don’t want to be taken care of,” she says. “I want to be seen. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

16 " I’m used to getting over things that really fucking suck. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

17 " Every time someone tells you that you’re wrong, it didn’t happen like you said it happened, it couldn’t, you’re a liar, you’re a child, you don’t understand . . . Each hack of the hatchet takes a chunk out of your confidence, until you don’t even believe yourself anymore. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

18 " I feel no sympathy. No guilt. Those are emotions I’ve never experienced. I’m aware, academically, of the full range of human emotions. I’ve studied them intently so I can mimic their effects. But they have no power over me. What I do feel, I feel intensely: rage, revulsion, and pleasure. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

19 " I want Cole. I want him like money, like success, like achievement. I want him much more than I want other supposed necessities: safety, for instance. Or sanity. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)

20 " All I learned is that no amount of submission is good enough for a man. You can roll over, show your belly, beg for mercy, and they’ll just keep hitting you. Because the very act of breathing is rebellious in the eyes of an angry male. "

― Sophie Lark , There Are No Saints (Sinners Duet, #1)