Ann Aguirre Quotes - Page 3

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• She carries chaos like an overcoat.

  Ann Aguirre

  Chaos, Overcoat, Carrie

  Ann Aguirre (2011). “Aftermath”, p.220, Penguin

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• We find heroes, not on battlefields, but in hospitals that tend the injured. Sometimes I think it’s easier to fight than it is to heal.

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  Hero, Fighting, Thinking

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• Now I know there are ways to belong to someone that don’t take anything away. A relationship shouldn’t impose limits—and if it does, then it’s wrong. A lover should help you exceed your potential, not clip your wings.

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  Wings, Doe, Way

  Ann Aguirre (2010). “Killbox”, p.50, Penguin

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• A divided heart offers a strange sensation.

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  Heart, Strange, Offers

  Ann Aguirre (2008). “Wanderlust”, p.96, Penguin

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• I’d never known it was possible to love as he did— with complete devotion yet devoid of promises.

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  Promise, Devotion, Known

  Ann Aguirre (2008). “Wanderlust”, p.10, Penguin

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• People stay together and stay true only as long as they both want to. And all the promises in the world don’t change the length of time. Nothing comes with a guarantee.

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  Long, People, Promise

  Ann Aguirre (2009). “Doubleblind”, p.43, Penguin

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• You ever have that feeling? Like you’ve known someone your whole life but you don’t know them at all.

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  Feelings, Like You, Whole Life

  Ann Aguirre (2009). “Blue Diablo: A Corine Solomon Novel”, p.69, Penguin

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• Most people weren’t aware enough to fear the things that could really hurt them.

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  Hurt, People, Enough

  Ann Aguirre (2010). “Hell Fire: A Corine Solomon Novel”, p.17, Penguin

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• Sometimes when you meet someone, there’s a click. I don’t believe in love at first sight but I believe in that click. Recognition.

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  Believe, Sight, Firsts

  Ann Aguirre (2009). “Blue Diablo: A Corine Solomon Novel”, p.28, Penguin

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• He would bear scars because of me, as I carried them for him.

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  Bears, Scar

  Ann Aguirre (2009). “Blue Diablo: A Corine Solomon Novel”, p.107, Penguin

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• . . . and I don’t expect him to suborn his life into mine any more than I would change my dreams for him. We’re not one soul, one being, however much we love each other.

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  Dream, Soul, Love Each Other

  Ann Aguirre (2011). “Aftermath”, p.65, Penguin

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• His face held a certain impassivity; you see it in all waiters and valets. They might want to jam a knife through your left eye socket, but you'd never know it from their expression. Working retail, I've acquired a similar look myself.

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  Eye, Expression, Knives

  Ann Aguirre (2009). “Blue Diablo: A Corine Solomon Novel”, p.29, Penguin

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• While sight may deceive you, touch rarely does.

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  Sight, Doe, May

  Ann Aguirre (2008). “Wanderlust”, p.177, Penguin

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• Possessiveness isn’t love. I’m not even sure it qualifies as an emotion.

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  Emotion, Possessiveness

  Ann Aguirre (2009). “Doubleblind”, p.80, Penguin

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• We're broken in complementary ways, thus rendering our damage comprehensible to each other.

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  Broken, Way, Damage

  Ann Aguirre (2010). “Killbox”, p.14, Penguin

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• After people have gone, you forget their faults, and you recall the ideal more than the person.

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  People, Gone, Faults

  Ann Aguirre (2010). “Killbox”, p.153, Penguin

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• There are quiet ways to die where the body just doesn’t notice that the heart is gone.

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  Heart, Gone, Body

  Ann Aguirre (2009). “Doubleblind”, p.89, Penguin

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• Men always want to be remembered whereas women realize that requires being dead.

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  Men, Want, Realizing

  Ann Aguirre (2010). “Killbox”, p.48, Penguin

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• I never belonged anywhere until I met you.

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  Mets

  Ann Aguirre (2011). “Enclave”, p.172, Macmillan

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• You could miss someone, but it did no good to fixate on loss. I wished I had the ready words of a Breeder or the ability to comfort with a soft touch. I didn't. Instead I had daggers and determination. That would have to do.

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  Missing Someone, Determination, Loss

  Ann Aguirre (2014). “The Razorland Trilogy”, p.188, Macmillan

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• Are you afraid of falling, baby? No, I’m afraid of landing. [He’s laughing, and I’m smiling.] Stupid idiot smile, don’t you know what comes next?

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  Baby, Stupid, Fall

  Ann Aguirre (2008). “Grimspace”, p.9, Penguin

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• As I dive between the legs of a big Gunnar, I see Mair wind up and slam her shockstick hard as she can between the V of another guy’s thighs. Falling, he makes a noise that I can’t say I’ve heard a human utter before, sort of like I imagine a puppy would sound being put through a juicer.

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  Fall, Wind, Guy

  Ann Aguirre (2008). “Grimspace”, p.56, Penguin

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• We’re bound by chains of love, but they don’t weigh us down. Instead, they allow us to be bigger and better than we are.

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  Bigger And Better, Bigger, Chains

  Ann Aguirre (2010). “Killbox”, p.29, Penguin

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• Here in the enclave, one didn't prosper by demonstrating too much independent thought.

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  Independent, Too Much, Demonstrating

  Ann Aguirre (2011). “Enclave”, p.5, Macmillan

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• He'd said the sun could burn me. It certainly looked angry enough, all orange and glowing mad.

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  Glowing, Orange, Mad

  Ann Aguirre (2011). “Enclave”, p.139, Macmillan

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