Ilona Andrews Quotes

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• First rule of bodyguard detail: know where your 'body' is at all times.

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  Details, Body, Firsts

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.145, Penguin

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• If the sky could dream, it would dream of dragons.

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  Inspirational, Life, Dream

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Fate's Edge”, p.128, Penguin

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• It was the kind of sword that would make a lifelong pacifist look for tall boots and a hat with feathers.

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  Hats, Looks, Boots

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.103, Penguin

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• Men and swords. My father said that if you put any able-bodied man, no matter how peaceful, into a room with a sword and a practice dummy and leave him alone, eventually the man would pick up the sword and try to stab the dummy. It is human nature.

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  Father, Men, Practice

  Ilona Andrews (2007). “Magic Bites”, p.110, Penguin

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• When I'm with him, I can feel myself getting better. It's like he's picking up broken pieces of me and putting me back together, and I don't even know he's doing it. We never talk about it. We don't go to therapy. He just loves me and that's enough.

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  Broken, Get Better, Together

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.85, Penguin

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• Cats randomly refuse to follow orders to prove they can.

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  Cat, Order, Prove

  Ilona Andrews (2009). “Magic Strikes”, p.47, Penguin

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• "Did those nice church ladies come by again?" He nodded. "I asked them if a man died and then the woman remarried, and then the three of them met in heaven, would it be a sin for them to have a threesome, since they were all married in God's eye. And they decided they were late to be somewhere else."

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  Nice, Eye, Men

  "Gunmetal Magic". Book by Ilona Andrews, 2012.

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• I had to give it him, to flatter and insult a woman in one propostition took talent.

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  Giving, Insult, Talent

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• Having a fling with you doesn't appeal to me. You're handsome, but you're too inexperienced to be good in bed. Having ridden many horses doesn't make you a good rider; it just proves that you can't recognize a good one or don't know how to keep her.

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  Horse, Bed, Handsome

  Ilona Andrews (2012). “Steel's Edge”, p.68, Penguin

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• It was one of those idiotic things that could've been resolved in a split second. Tara had no right to touch Raphael, and once she did he had every right to punch her. She should've left it at that, and now she was dead because she didn't.

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  Splits, Should, Raphael

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.50, Penguin

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• I looked at him. "You really need to work on your threats. I can't tell if you're threatening me or inviting me for tea.

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  Tea, Needs, Threatening

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.70, Penguin

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• When a lion stalks a herd, he sneaks in close, lies down, and surveys them to choose his victim. He takes his time. The deer or buffalo have no idea he’s near. He finds his prey and then he explodes from his hiding place and grabs it. Even if another, perfectly serviceable animal ends up within his reach, he isn’t going to alter his course. He has chosen, and he would rather go hungry than change his mind.

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  Lying, Animal, Ideas

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Strikes: A Kate Daniels Novel: 3”, p.33, Hachette UK

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• I gave him my best cryptic smile. He did not fall down to his feet, kiss my shoes, and promise me the world. I must be getting rusty.

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  Fall, Kissing, Shoes

  Ilona Andrews (2012). “Magic Bites: A Special Edition of the First Kate Daniels Novel”, p.17, Penguin

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• Humans tend to segregate the world: enemies on one side, friends on the other. Friends are the people we know. Enemies are the Other. You can do just about anything to the Other. It doesn't matter if this Other is actually guilty of any crimes, because it is a matter of emotion, not logic. You see angry people aren't interested in justice, they just want an excuse to vent their rage.

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  People, Justice, Enemy

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• When you walk a dog on a short leash, she's close enough to bite you.

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  Dog, Enough, Walks

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.99, Penguin

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• True strength isn’t in killing—or ignoring—your opponent, it’s in having the will to shield those who need your protection.

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  Needs, Opponents, Shields

  Ilona Andrews (2014). “Magic Breaks”, p.248, Penguin

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• And did you have to hack his arms off?” “Yes, I did. He wouldn’t go through the door.” “You say it like you’re proud of it." I was proud of it. It was an example of quick thinking in a difficult situation.

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  Thinking, Doors, Difficult Situations

  Ilona Andrews (2009). “Magic Strikes”, p.144, Penguin

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• I'm sorry about the dinner." "Best date ever. Well, until people died and vampires showed up. But before that it was awesome.

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  Sorry, People, Vampire

  Ilona Andrews (2012). “Gunmetal Magic: A Novel in the World of Kate Daniels”, p.271, Penguin

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• He gave an impression of coiled power, a contained violence that if released, would explode with terrifying intensity.

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  Violence, Intensity, Impression

  Ilona Andrews (2008). “Magic Burns”, p.95, Penguin

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• Now climb, young grasshopper, so your Kung Fu won't be weak.

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  Kung Fu, Weak, Grasshoppers

  Ilona Andrews (2008). “Magic Burns”, p.53, Penguin

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• Let’s talk.” I pinned Red to his chair with my stare. I did deranged quite well, when the occasion required.

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  Red, Chairs, Staring

  Ilona Andrews (2008). “Magic Burns”, p.72, Penguin

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• If you come back to me, I'll never leave you", I whispered into the furry ear. "I'll make you all the pies you could ever eat.

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  Pie, Ears, Come Back To Me

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.277, Penguin

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• Yes, I'm too mad to punish you right now. We'll talk about it when we get home. Go brush your teeth, comb your hair, put on dry clothes, and get the guns. We're going to Wal-Mart.

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  Home, Gun, Hair

  Ilona Andrews (2016). “Alphas: Origins”, p.101, Penguin

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• Every time I think you’ve reached the limits of arrogance, you show me new heights. Truly, your egotism is like the Universe—ever expanding.

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  Thinking, Arrogance, Height

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• Sure, I didn't weigh a hundred and ten pounds , but my narrow waist let me bend and I could break a man's neck with my kick.

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  Men, Pounds, Necks

  Ilona Andrews (2012). “Magic Bites: A Special Edition of the First Kate Daniels Novel”, p.97, Penguin

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