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“I brought my face up and put my head back, baring my neck to the wind like a lover, to the rain like an offering.”
― The Wasp Factory
― The Wasp Factory

“and that makes him wish all over again that his dad would stop crying, so he can have a turn.”
― The Death of Bunny Munro
― The Death of Bunny Munro

“Ages fourteen to eighteen, a girl needs something to kill all that time, that endless itchy waiting, every hour, every day for something—anything—to begin.”
― Dare Me
― Dare Me

“It's interesting that when these individuals choose-and it is their choice always-to endure voluntary amputations for their own personal benefit, society professes itself shocked and disapproving. Yet this same society respects the concept that any individual should risk total annihilation in war, subject to the judgement of any superior officer at all and for purposes ranging from a promotion for the lieutenant to higher profits for the bullet company. Hell, they don't just respect that idea, they flat out expect it. And they'll shoot your ass if you don't go along with it.
-Arturo in response to critics”
― Geek Love
-Arturo in response to critics”
― Geek Love

“But I would never tell anyone that," Dr Severin adds, leaning forward once more. She smiles ruefully. "You can never tell a man or he'll think, Ah! That's what driver her. And that's a way to weaken her.”
― Give Me Your Hand
― Give Me Your Hand
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