Quotes by Kim Harrison

Shouts of dismay rose as the red flesh splattered against the table. It was only a tomato, but one would think I was pulping a decaying heart by the noise the big, strong FIB officers were making.

Emojin stopped, turned, and nailed him with her glare. “Because she’s making this one piece all she’ll ever need to show the world who she is instead of coloring her body with random images and needing thirty expressions to show her soul.

Without warning he had become witness to something that stretched back through the eons, ties both elastic and enduring, surpassing death, surpassing life. She was his child. It was as simple as that and that complex.

But a slow, deeply satisfied smile came over him, and his breath quickened. So softly it starts, he whispered. Foolishly clever and with an unsurvivable trust. It just saved your miserable life, that questionable show of thought, my itchy-witch. Al’s smile shifted, becoming lighter. And now you will live to possibly regret it.

Ivy turned. He bit you on the neck? she said, deadpan serious but for her eyes. Oh, then its got to be love. She wont let me bite her neck.

I have to save the world tomorrow, and I dont even know what Im going to wear yet.--Rachel Morgan

Just so you know, I’ve trusted you since camp.

Bug? You sack of sweat stink. Ive got farts that smell sweeter than you. Think youre better than me? Poop ice cream cones, do you? Call me a bug! Rachel, let me do him now.

It is not always what we do, Sahan, but who we love that makes us who we are. Quen

The undead did not love, but they remembered love with a savage loyalty.

Slicker than snot on a door handle.

...treat people with understanding when you can, and fake it when you cantuntil you do understand.

Im not talking about the blood ecstasy. Im talking about my being able to fill that emotion void she has. You know her as well as I do, maybe better. She aches with it. She needs to be accepted for who she is so badly. And I was able to do that. Do you know good that felt? To be able to show someone that, yes, you are someone worth sacrificing for? That you like them for their faults and that you respect them for their ability to rise above them?

I was cold, hungry, and in a hole in the ground. But at least I had my elven porn, damnit!

And I’m not spying! I’m evaluating!”“It’s the same difference!

You dont have to have sex to find a feeling of closeness and understanding. Lord knows I feel that way about you. Use that to shackle your hunger. Isnt that what love is?

Nina sniffed, shifting her shoulders to look at the sky through the branches. Shes a sweet girl, but poor.Ire pricked through me, and the last of his charisma shredded. Being poor is not an indication of potential or worth. Its a lack of resources.

I like attics. Theyre as peaceful as Gods church. Alone and apart, but a body can hear everything. The past stacked up like forgotten memories, but with a small effort, brought down and enjoyed again.

Arms wrapped around me, I looked over the past boxed up and piled haphazardly about, like memories in a person’s brain. It was only a matter of knowing where a thought was and dusting it off.

I took a breath, seeing from across the room the rain on his eyelashes. A sudden need to brush them free filled me. I could almost feel the dampness of the rain on my fingers, how soft it would feel.