Throw up whatever’s making you sick, Darren,” he said, “then get your behind back in here.
DARREN SHANReal 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.
More Darren Shan Quotes
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Underneath me, Sam Grest – who’d been my friend and saved my life – lay perfectly still and slipped further and further into the final sleep of an unfair and horrible death.
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It is too easy to say ‘what if’ and paint a picture of a perfect world.
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Now sod off back to your own world, you motherless scum, and save your threats for those who care.
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Power always impresses the young and foolish.
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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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If mankind’s destined to bite the bullet, let’s bite it and be damned.
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What are you doing?” “Looking for my fangs.” “We don’t grow fangs you idiot!
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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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Of course I have nightmares-Who doesn’t?
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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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Well then you just have to find the heroism within yourself and play out the hand you’ve been dealt. The universe never sets a challenge that can’t be met. You just need to believe in yourself in order to find the strength to face it.
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Quick! Head for the ground floor! We have to get out! We will die if we stay! The vampires are here!” “Haven’t you got a hug for me, Larten, old buddy?
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Life is a challenge” he once told me, “and only those who rise to the challenge truly know what it means to live.
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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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I won’t die. I won’t give those ghouls the pleasure. I’ll live and grow strong. I’ll escape, then hunt them down and make them suffer.
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