When it comes to impending, unavoidable extinction, ignorance is bliss.
DARREN SHANWhen it comes to impending, unavoidable extinction, ignorance is bliss.
DARREN SHANI 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.
DARREN SHANBut 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.
DARREN SHANShe was a beautiful woman.” Gavner sighed, tracing the outline of one of the elephants. “She just had very bad taste in underwear …” “And in boyfriends,” I added impishly. Mr. Crepsley burst into laughter at that
DARREN SHANPower always impresses the young and foolish.
DARREN SHANIf mankind’s destined to bite the bullet, let’s bite it and be damned.
DARREN SHANBetter not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.
DARREN SHANWell 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.
DARREN SHANDestiny’s what you make of it. You have to face whatever life throws at you.
DARREN SHANIt is too easy to say ‘what if’ and paint a picture of a perfect world.
DARREN SHANOf course I have nightmares-Who doesn’t?
DARREN SHANNow sod off back to your own world, you motherless scum, and save your threats for those who care.
DARREN SHANThrow up whatever’s making you sick, Darren,” he said, “then get your behind back in here.
DARREN SHANConfidence has brought them out into the light, but they seem to have forgotten – light’s no good for creatures of the night.
DARREN SHANYour spikes have gone floppy.
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.
DARREN SHAN