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Quotes from Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

Even if I earn millions, I will probably do the average things, like live in a dorm and work at McDonald's.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I do not read newspaper comics unless they happen to be out when I visit my parents, but I follow several online comics, which I check every morning while I drink my coffee and wake up for the day.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
If we ever have free time, my partner and I are fond of going on walks through the local state forests and parks.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Wandering around the mall and giggling at magazines doesn't interest me. I've never enjoyed shopping. I detest shoes.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
One of the strangest results of having your name on a book jacket is the proliferation of people who know one narrow aspect of your life and are suddenly surprised to learn there's more.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Love is the strongest emotion any creature can feel except for hate, but hate can't hurt you. Love, and trust, and friendship, and all the other emotions humans value so much, are the only emotions that can bring pain. Only love can break a heart into so many pieces.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I ask for trust. It is a lot, I know; it isn't easy to give. But it is all I ask.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies on the surface to be seen. It's an oil painting, filled with layers that the author must uncover so carefully to show its beauty.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
I'm standing in a slaughterhouse where the cattle are begging to become hamburgers. I have a right to be jumpy.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred. It is a prayer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks for the present.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
What one person does, several people usually consider.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
White pill, blue pill, yellow pill, purple pill; its like swallowing a rainbow every bedtime.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Only love can break a heart into so many pieces.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Live it well and this life can be grand.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Insanity makes the rivers flow.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
My prayer is simple my dear one, my dear one. May you never need understand. My prayer is for peacetime, my child, my child. Live it well and this life can be grand.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Those who cannot be aggressive are hunted down while they shiver and hide because the night is dark.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Only in our darkest hour do we find the light. Humans are destructive by nature. The world is lacking balance. Terrors are beginning to triumph over the simple joys. Stand back and watch, because you're going to be here when we fall.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
The question then is, how much are you willing to give?" And I answered, "Anything." A breath later, Zane echoed my response with, "Everything.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
You speak of giving up my dreams. Have you ever, since Maeve's coven split, had a dream? Have you ever had anything worth dying for?
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Do you trust him? When had we reached the point where the answer to Rei's question had become yes without hesitation? When Zane had sat by my bedside for hours while I was drifting in and out of consciousness? When he had arranged for me to be visited by entertainers and friends, or had carried me home when I was too tired to walk? Or when I had first seen him cry and had wanted nothing but to comfort him? I do not know how, yet somehow, impossibly, we are here.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
We are not. We never were; we never shall be. We return to the void we never, for mehay is the center of all, and all is the center of nothing.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
But you can't kill humans It's-- Evil? The world is evil Risika. Wolves hunt the stragglers in a group of deer. Vultures devour the fallen.Hyenas destroy the weak. Humans kill that which they fear. Survive and be strong, or die, cornered by your prey, trembling because the night is dark.
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes