Ilona Andrews Quotes - Page 9

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• Yep, Atlanta was burning. Again.

  Ilona Andrews

  Atlanta, Burning

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Mourns: A Companion Novella to Magic Strikes: A Penguin eSpecial from Berkley”, p.76, Penguin

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• I turned and bumped by head against his chest a few times. It was the nearest hard surface.

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  Surface, Chests, Hard

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Mourns: A Companion Novella to Magic Strikes: A Penguin eSpecial from Berkley”, p.76, Penguin

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• People around me die. They drop like flies. I've gone through life leaving a trail of dead bodies behind me. My mother is dead, my guardian is dead, my aunt is dead—because I killed her, and when my real father finds me, he'll move heaven and earth to make me dead.

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  Mother, Father, Real

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• I got a dog-training book. It says Grendel needs mental stimulation, so I tried to train him, but I think he must be retarded.

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  Dog, Book, Thinking

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• My investigative technique mostly consisted of going through the list of interested parties and making as much noise as possible, until the culprit lost his patience and tried to shut me up.

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  Party, Technique, Noise

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.44, Penguin

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• It was the kind of place you went when your earthly troubles became too much for you and you were looking for a creative way to commit suicide.

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  Suicide, Creative, Too Much

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.51, Penguin

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• I wouldn't be able to do anything with my vampire horde except make it run around in a herd, but it would be a very impressive herd.

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  Running, Vampire, Would Be

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.52, Penguin

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• The first magic wave kicked the world in the face.

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  Magic, World, Faces

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.55, Penguin

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• Had records so stellar, they had to lock their resumes in a drawer at night, so the golden light streaming from the pages wouldn't keep them awake.

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  Night, Light, Locks

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• Judging by the hard lines of his face and the flat look in his eyes, he'd left the Marines, but the Corps hadn't quite left him.

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  Eye, Marine, Judging

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.58, Penguin

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• I know people who will gently persuade you to be forthcoming.

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  People, Forthcoming, Knows

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

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• Whatever storm was brewing, I'd find it and fight it. If it was the price of being with Curran, then I would pay it. He was worth it.

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  Fighting, Storm, Pay

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• It was his eyes. When you looked into them, you saw chained violence baring teeth and claws back at you.

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  Eye, Teeth, Saws

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.80, Penguin

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• I don't know if you heard, but I kind of run this place.

  Ilona Andrews

  Running, Kind, Heard

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.81, Penguin

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• Shapeshifter parenting motto—if your kid slit somebody's throat, always have a backup plan to make the body disappear.

  Ilona Andrews

  Kids, Body, Motto

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• The kid was so handsome, he almost looked unreal.

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  Kids, Handsome, Unreal

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.90, Penguin

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• If I fought for them and was crippled, they would all say nice things,and then they would replace me and forget I was ever there. You would stay with me. You would take care of me, because you love me. I love you too, Kate. If you ever became hurt, I would not leave you. I’ll be there. Wherever you want‘there’ to be. -Curran to Kate

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  Hurt, Nice, Love You

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.242, Penguin

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• It's not a loup cage, you know,' I told her. 'It's a holding cell. Or safe room. or secure room. I don't think Jim ever settled on a term he could live with.' 'Aha. It's a loup cage.' Andrea cleared her throat. 'I touched it with my finger and it hurt. Is that in case of marital problems?

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  Hurt, Thinking, Cells

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• Your master plan has holes big enough to drive a truck through.

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  Truck, Enough, Holes

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.193, Penguin

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• I did some thinking.” “That is a very dangerous pastime,” Ghastek said.

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  Thinking, Said, Dangerous

  Ilona Andrews (2011). “Magic Slays”, p.98, Penguin

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• Yep.” Eloquence ’R’ Us. When in trouble, keep it monosyllabic—safer that way.

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  Way, Trouble, Eloquence

  Ilona Andrews (2009). “Magic Strikes”, p.43, Penguin

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• At the core, our motives are always self-serving, Kate. Altruism is a fog created by sly minds seeking to benefit from the energy and skill of others. Nothing more.

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  Fog, Self, Skills

  Ilona Andrews (2009). “Magic Strikes”, p.67, Penguin

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• If a man takes you to a restaurant of his choosing, don’t compliment him. Rave about the quality of the food and he’ll be thrilled, because he took you there.

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  Men, Quality, Rave

  Ilona Andrews (2012). “Magic Bites: A Special Edition of the First Kate Daniels Novel”, p.100, Penguin

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• Across from me at the next row of supports Jim raised his hand and touched his fingers to his thumb a few times, imitating an opening and closing beak. Negotiate. He wanted me to engage a lunatic who had already turned four people into smoking meat. Okay. I could do that. “Alright, Jeremy!” I yelled into the night. “Give me the salamander and I won’t cut your head off!” Jim put his hand over his face and did some shaking. I thought he was laughing, but I couldn’t be sure.

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  Cutting, Night, Hands

  Ilona Andrews (2008). “Magic Burns”, p.16, Penguin

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• I dived for it, caught it three inches above the cement, and found myself face-to-face with the salamander. Ruby-red eyes regarded me with mild curiosity, black lips parted, and a long, spiderweb-thin filament of a tongue slithered from the salamander’s mouth and kissed the sphere’s glass in the reflection of my nose. Hi, I love you, too.

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  Love You, Eye, Reflection

  Ilona Andrews (2008). “Magic Burns”, p.17, Penguin

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