Shannon A. Thompson, Minutes Before Sunset Quotes

I didn’t even have a name for her, shade or human, but I didn’t need one to know her. (Eric)

When everything was right, something was bound to go wrong. (Jessica)

It’s going to be okay, Eric, " Urte said, helping me sit up. I shook my head. "Lying is my forte, Urte, not yours.” (Eric.)

I’m assuming you have a reason behind this irrational need to conform to this institution." (Eric)

Those are the bad guys, right?”“Depends on who wins, I guess.

I don’t believe that, " I said, and he raised his brow beneath his shaggy hair. "I never asked you to.” (Jessica)

Luthicer hummed. "You're either brave or very foolish." "What's the difference?" (Eric)

But this girl—She reminded me of what it was like to believe in something. Her hope was naïve, but it was real, and I hadn’t felt something real in years. Nothing positive anyways. (Eric)

...the truth was more powerful than a lie could ever be (Eric)

I was falling in love with her, and she was falling in love with me. It was fated, decided before any of us were born, and I hated it as much as I loved it. I could barely stand it. (Eric)

I knew nothing of death, and, for some unexplainable reason, I was beginning to feel guilty for that. -Jessica

Neither of us asked to be born descendants, yet I’d be rewarded with his death, and we couldn’t prevent that. No one could. (Eric)

Anyone could be anybody. (Eric)

...it’s my job to lead you to success, and, if you fail, it’s because I failed, not you.’” (Spoken by Bracke, told by Eric)

One moment of true happiness was worth all the moments of pain. (Jessica)

I wanted to survive—not for my kind, but for trust, for friendship, for another being. (Eric)

Her kiss could kill us, and my consent signed our death certificates, selfishly and without control. (Eric)

Shadows could be anywhere in blackness. (Eric)

Just because I wasn’t human, didn’t mean I could discount human life. (Eric)

Identity was everything, but it seemed I never had one. (Jessica)

I’d prefer you accuse my son, so he can defend his innocence rather than prolong unnecessary guilt." (Spoken by Bracke, told by Eric)

Everything seemed so unreal—so supernatural—and I had to remind myself that is was. We weren’t human. We never were. (Jessica)

I wasn’t in the mood for a fight, but fights weren’t always conveniently scheduled. (Jessica)

My insanity begged for a distraction. (Eric)

I wanted to protect her, and, if I couldn’t do that, I’d at least be there for her. (Eric)

Don’t trust anybody else—no matter how close you are to them.” (Eric)

I wasn’t sure what was worse: being oblivious or living within reality. (Eric)