I know who the demon thief is – it’s me!
DARREN SHANA world of “if”s, but it would make no difference. If I could go back in time… but I couldn’t. The past was behind me. The best thing now would be to stop looking over my shoulder. It was time to forget the past and look to the present and future.
More Darren Shan Quotes
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But you’re like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We’re both weird, which is why we get along.
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If I’d known how wrong I was – if I’d had any idea of the awful night that lay ahead – I’d have run after him and never returned to that disgusting circus of blood, that revolting circus of death.
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The pair smiled desperately at one another. And for the first time ever, despite the fact that everyone he knew – even the gods themselves – would condemn him for it, Jebel didn’t think of Tel Hesani as a slave, but as an equal.
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Real life’s nasty. It’s cruel. It doesn’t care about heroes and happy endings and the way things should be. In real life, bad things happen. People die. Fights are lost. Evil often wins.
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Of course I have nightmares-Who doesn’t?
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But in life we don’t usually get to choose the time of our defining moments. We just have to stand and face them when they come, no matter what sort of a state we’re in.
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If he turned his back on humanity now, it would be forever.
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Destiny’s what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.
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I might have to drink the blood of animals to stay alive, but I would never feast on one of my own kind, no matter what Mr.Crepsley said, or hows much my belly growled.
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sometimes, in pursuit of a greater peace, a man must stand by and lets those he loves suffer the injustices of men ho cares only about their own beliefs and nothing about the faith or feelings of others– even when it pains him to the very core of his spirit
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That’s what you taught me – we don’t have to accept destiny or Des Tiny. We can create our own future, all of us. We have the power to rule our lives – we just have to make the choice to use it.
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Confidence has brought them out into the light, but they seem to have forgotten – light’s no good for creatures of the night.
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Your spikes have gone floppy.
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Look at me!” I roar. “Do you think you’ll be the first I’ve killed today? I wasn’t a murderer, but you changed me. I’m a monster now. And I’m hungry.” “Meera!” Anotoine whines. “Prae! Please.
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but you were a fool to bring that pider into this house
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What use was money if you didn’t have the time to enjoy it?
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I sucked blood from one of my best friends
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If mankind’s destined to bite the bullet, let’s bite it and be damned.
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I mean, seriously, what lady of taste could resist a shiny green head of hair like mine?
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You should take more pride in your appearance,” I tell him. “You’ll never attract girls with an ugly mug like that.
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I know that no matter how lonely I get, I’ll never be truly alone again. Our loved ones don’t leave us. They just move out of sight for a while, and wait…in the shades.
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One of the things is that in times of severe disorder, you can’t worry about the dead, only the living.
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Most vampire never realize how pointless and savage war truly is. You were smart enough to see through the truth. Don’t ever forget it.
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beg you. You’re civilised people. Help me!” “We can’t,” Prae says coldly. “Even if we wanted to – and personally I have no problem with him gutting you – we couldn’t. He’s not ours to control. He’s one of your specimens. You helped create him – now you have to deal with him
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If he comes in the dark, then it’s KYAG Time!” – Harkat Mulds (The Lake of Souls)
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So easy to take it for granted, but this is something no normal human was made to see. The world of magic has blessed me with wonders and it’s only right to stop every now and then to appreciate it.
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