Darren Shan Quotes
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Darren Shan Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Please Lady ... Do not speak of it. I was young and foolish."
"You most certainly were."
"You are cruel, Evanna.
"You most certainly were."
"You are cruel, Evanna.
Life is a challenge" he once told me, "and only those who rise to the challenge truly know what it means to live.
I've lived and seen enough to know how difficult it is to settle for a small life when you're destined for greatness.
Thanks for saving me back there larten
errmm thats mr crepsley to you - darren shan and larten creplsley - the vampires assistant
errmm thats mr crepsley to you - darren shan and larten creplsley - the vampires assistant
Though I'm tempted by the call of the sea, I resist.
It can't claim me.
In a way I'm stronger than the waves and I feel good about that.
It can't claim me.
In a way I'm stronger than the waves and I feel good about that.
I do not mock the beliefs of others. This world is large enough for a thousand religions. Every race has the right to its own.
This is crazy. We're standing here, talking about nuclear bombs being dropped on Carcery Vale.
It's insane.
It's insane.
Find the heroism within yourself to play out the hand you've been dealt.
The universe never sets a challenge that can't be met.
The universe never sets a challenge that can't be met.
I'll never forget a meeting with one publisher where they said, 'We don't publish books for teenage boys; teenage boys don't read.'
The world won't end with a bang or a whimper. It'll end with the death screams of a thousand demons and a defiant, carefree, savage, wolfen howl.
I've spent enough time on the dead. Time to return to the business of the living and those caught in-between.
After all, in this world of humans, he was little better than a monster, and what did a monster have to be afraid of in the dark?
I won't die. I won't give those ghouls the pleasure. I'll live and grow strong. I'll escape, then hunt them down and make them suffer.
Ever hear of the phrase, Banging you're head on a brick wall?
Ah, but you forget, Darren, vampires can break brick walls with their heads.
Ah, but you forget, Darren, vampires can break brick walls with their heads.
You should take more pride in your appearance," I tell him. "You'll never attract girls with an ugly mug like that.
I'm starting to understand that fear is like cancer - you can beat it back, but if it returns, it can be worse than ever.
No," I said softly. "You have to give it to me. You have to use it on Steve. He's dying. You can't let him die."
"I most certainly can.
"I most certainly can.
Did you hear it?"
"Just about," I said, trembling nervously.
"That's not good enough." She frowned. "Just about will kill you.
"Just about," I said, trembling nervously.
"That's not good enough." She frowned. "Just about will kill you.
Like worms, we've grabbed on to the talons of eagles and learned some small truths and means of flight.
Kernel grins. "To the death, Master Grady?"
"To the death, Master Fleck," I grin back.
Then we both say together, "But not ours!
"To the death, Master Fleck," I grin back.
Then we both say together, "But not ours!
I'm hungry," he whimpered instead.
"Food is on its way."
"No," he said. "The other kind of hunger."
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"Food is on its way."
"No," he said. "The other kind of hunger."
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I think you can spread yourself across any number of genres when you're a writer as long as you have a deep, abiding love for each of them.
Her fear was infectious, and though I was too young to truly know terror, I felt it in my heart and trembled.
The moon's a powerful mistress. She can reach through any wall or covering and work her wicked charms.
Confidence has brought them out into the light, but they seem to have forgotten - light's no good for creatures of the night.
I'd like to do something to help the worst afflicted, but I can't. It's not possible to save everybody. Even heroes have their all-too-human limits.
It's one thing to go into a fight knowing you'll probably lose. Quite another to be told that to win, you must offer up your throat to be slit.
If this were a made-up story, it would begin at night, with a storm blowing and owls hooting and rattling noises under the bed.
It is good to be taught humility when we are young. If we do not exeperience pain as children, we will cause pain as adults.
Destiny is a tower of cards - nudge one just an inch and everything stacked on top comes crashing down. P116
I was lucky because my mum was a teacher and showed me how to read and write. But most importantly, she encouraged me to use my imagination.
One of the things I wanted to do with my own books was bridge the gap between 'Goosebumps' and adult horror.
But you're like me," he says. "An outsider. Different. A freak. We're both weird, which is why we get along.
That depends," I said, whipping off the cloth. "If you think it's a deadly performing spider
you're right!
you're right!
One of the things is that in times of severe disorder, you can't worry about the dead, only the living.
The world was more fun if you could enjoy it with complete abandonment, untouched by the misery of others.