Quotes About Control

I jerked my chin toward Frost's body. 'All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing.' Hao said, "Life is not safe. A man might spend his whole time on earth staying safe in a basement, and in the end, he still dies like everyone else." Half-naked, covered with the same filth we all were, he still gave the impression of being in control of himself and his environment.

Bran nodded at Charles. Charles looked at the prisoners and smiled. Asil had practiced in a mirror, trying to get that smile. His own were very good, but he hadn't gotten quite the same "I'd rather rip you to little pieces, but my father says I can't—yet" effect. Asil was better at the "I'm crazy, and you are about to die.

If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she'd end up on a funny farm knitting caps for ducks.

He can stop me in my tracks, but he can't make me do someting I don't want to

You have to acknowledge evil, or you give it too much power over you.

Humans, werewolves, or, apparently, vampire, it doesn't matter; get more than three of them together and the jockeying for power begins.

I borrowed a hammer and the garage and disposed of both phones. I was pretty sure that I could have just pulled the batteries, but pretty sure wasn't good enough, so I used a hammer.

And it had left me with a certain skill for managing enraged werewolves, which was a good thing, my foster father had told me often enough, since I sure had a talent for enraging them.

I find it somewhat reassuring that I'm not the only one who feels like I should be running around shouting, "Where's the script? Where's the script? If only I had a script I'd know what the freak I'm supposed to be doing.

That was Bran, quiet and calm until he ripped out your throat.

You scratch whatever itches you choose," Charles told her, his voice cold and quiet."Enjoy yourself. But at the end of the day, you remember that Isaac belongs to my father—and to me. He is necessary to us as you are not. You will leave him unharmed or I will hunt you down and destroy you.

I grew up in Montana, where an old, unregistered rifle was worth a lot more than a new gun whose ownership could be traced. Not that the gun owners in Montana are planning on committing crimes with their unregistered guns—they just don't like the federal government knowing their every move.

Never run from a predator. Even the most behaved of them will have a hard time restraining themselves from chasing after a prey.

If you touch me, Charles will hunt you down and eat your marrow while you are still alive to scream." She called upon her two acting classes and let her mouth turn up. "I'll be happy to watch." She licked her lips. The smile dropped off his face, and he growled.

As long as I thought what he wanted me to think, he liked it when I thought for myself.

The older you are, the more you fear change, even if you think you're in charge. Especially if you think you're in charge. (Adam)

Why was it that I was always trying to handle the werewolves instead of the other way around? Maybe because Adam's other form had big claws and great big teeth.

It's easier to be horrible if you can squash everyone who tries to stop you.

But I would be a much better monster than you were. There would be no stories about my reign of terror because no one would live to tell the tale.

want to. Adam wasn't angry. He wouldn't hurt me. I let him pull the power of his pack over me like a warm

Rules are set up for the good of society. But as soon as you make a rule, someone feels the need to break it.

The older you are, the more you fear change, even if you think you are in charge. Especially if you think you are in charge.

She needs feeding up. Leo never could take care of the gifts he was given.' 'He wasn't given Anna,' Charles said. 'He hunted her down.' Tag's face stilled. 'He Changed an Omega by force?

Shut up," I said fiercely and very quietly because the sound of his voice sent sharp, arcing lightning rods of pain from my eyes all the way through my skull.