Claudia GrayThat buy is totally cracked out, Vic said one day, as we walked past Balthazar in the great hall. I don't think he's on alything. I didn't mean, for real. If he was cracked out fo… ▶371ThoughtTime
Claudia GrayBut do you want this? It's not much of a life. Don't you see? It's the first life I've had in four hundred years. With you--in the only way that matters--I'm alive again.372Life
Claudia GrayI need you to protect me from being lonely. Don't fight for me. Be with me.That's what I need.-Bianca to Lucas361Reflection
Claudia GrayHear me out. Would you eat a hamburger if there was any chance it could punch you in the face? - How is a hamburger supposed to punch me in the face? Just say that it can. Would y… ▶373Politics
Claudia GrayI guess it's hard, being apart all the time. It really is. If Lucas were still here, everything would be different. Vic's smile turned smug. Yeah, I'd have a roommate who could be… ▶352Time
Claudia GrayI could almost feel him near me, the way you can feel a fire's presence in a cold room.377Philosophy
Claudia GrayThe worst was relizing that I’d lost him for nothing because he’d been rght about all of it-- vampires, my parents, everything. He’d told me my parents lied. I yelled at him for i… ▶333Politics
Claudia GrayYou’re strong enough to stand up to anyone. Smart enough to do anything you want. Don’t sell yourself short; don’t be afraid of what your new life is going to offer. Because I kno… ▶333Life
Claudia GrayLucas had told me only one lie, ever; he kept the secret of black Cross because it wasn’t his secret to tell. In every other way, he’d been honest with me and shared the hard trut… ▶356ThoughtTruth
Claudia GrayIn my opinion, all boyfriends should turn out to be secretly wealthy.356Philosophy
Claudia GrayThat means I’m not just here for the pretty parts. I’m here no matter what. ✨ Claudia Gray (2010). Hourglass, p.31, Harper Collins356Sadness
Claudia GrayDo you question my authority? I am the headmistress of Evernight! It was Balthazar who answered her by casually slinging his crossbow back upon his shoulder so that it just happen… ▶368Time
Claudia GrayFor my own good. Anytime anyone had ever used those words to me, they hadn't had the slightest clue what ‘my own good’ truly was368Time
Claudia GrayI know we only talked once- But it meant something to you. Our eyes met for only an instant. It meant something to me, too. I just didn't realize - Well, I thought it was only me.357Thought
Claudia GrayVic pointed at him, two finger-guns of approval. “I like a man who knows the value of words, doesn’t spend ’em too cheap.” Ranulf nodded. “That is the manner in which I roll.368Life
Claudia GrayVic nudged my elbow with his. You and me are still friends, right? You guys get a joint custody in the divorce. Generous visitations rights. Divorce? Despite myself, I laughed. On… ▶292Humor
Claudia GrayEither this guy really liked me, or I was inventing things in my head because I wanted him to like me. I was much too inexperienced to guess which. ✨ Claudia Gray (2009). Ev… ▶369Life
Claudia GraySelf-knowledge is better than self-control any day, Raquel said firmly. And I know myself well enough to know how I act around cookies.304Hope
Claudia GrayAre you calling me a weirdo? Highest honor I can bestow.271Reading
Claudia GrayGod? Nope. requel's smile told me she was joking around to make this easier for me santa clause? No again.316Humanity
Claudia GrayHow did you learn all this? Vic sighed. See, while you spend all your time making out with Balthazar, and Raquel stays holed up with her art projects, and Ranulf's off studying hi… ▶272DeathHumanityTime
Claudia GrayThunder rumbled. My heart beat faster. I turned away from Evernight for the last time and looked back at the flower as it trembled upon its branch. A single petal was torn away by… ▶3410LoveReadingSadness
Claudia GrayEven if that were true, it wouldn't be irony, Lucas pointed out. Irony is the contrast between what's said and what happens.306Truth
Claudia GrayHe frames my face with his hands as he says, Tess. Only you could be brave enough to die with me. But I want you to live for me. We kiss, as desperate as though we were drowning. … ▶284Death
Claudia GrayAll of my best friends are dead people. Someday I've got to figure out how that happened. ✨ Claudia Gray (2011). Afterlife (Evernight, Book 4), p.18, HarperCollins UK273DeathHumanityLife
Claudia Grayforget normal, we're going to be extraordinary -Lucas :)339Hope
Claudia GrayIf you loved someone, you couldn’t let lies come between you. No matter what happened—even if you’d already lost each other forever—you owed each other the truth.318LoveReadingTruth
Claudia GraySuspicion, he said. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He's a genius. Starring Cary Grant. When Lucas gave me a look, I added, You have your priorities, I have mine.307Love
Claudia GrayIt’s funny—when people call you “shy,” they usually smile. Like it’s cute, some funny little habit you’ll grow out of when you’re older, like the gaps in your grin when your baby … ▶285HumanityHumor
Claudia GrayI hear your insults and plan to silence them with my victory.253Hope
