Shannon A. Thompson Quotes

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)

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)

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)

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

I found him between a reality and a nightmare.

Sometimes we hurt the ones we love, but hurting ourselves to avoid it doesn’t make it better.

A heroic act is not always followed by glory and parades and forever freedom, ” she said. “It’s often small, disregarded, or forgotten. But it matters.

All love is immortal.

Love was a lot more complicated when you had a lot of time on your hands.

Remember how far you’ve come, and you won’t have to rely on a destiny for your future. It will come on your own.

I’m not mad. I already told you that. We all have mistakes in our past...and our future. It’s a fact of life.

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)

Her kiss was a good-bye and a promise and a dream.

War makes animals of men, and we can't let that happen to us. If we do, we won't have any chance of survival.

We had grown into one another somewhere along the way. We were officially a team.

He was acting like our kiss had broken him, and his reaction was breaking me.

I thought of all the hardships and people that I had lost in the past few days alone, but, most of all, I thought of how I didn't regret any of it.

I wouldn’t be who I am today if it wasn’t for the people I had met and the people I had lost.

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

Sometimes, people meant it when they smiled. Other times, they smiled because they wanted to mean it.

War?' The word held too much definition for three letters.

Among my stillness was a pounding heart.

Tomorrow can take me, ” he said. “I don’t need today anyway.

I can’t take back the past, but I can fight for the future.

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)

Chaos within destiny. It was the definition of our love.

Fate was tricky like that. It consumed us when we thought we were free, and it freed us when we thought we were captured.

It's not the best life in the world, but it's all I know.

My life wasn’t horrible, but I didn’t see any passionate reason to love it.

Someone who doesn’t know if tomorrow will come would rather live every day twice than live it once.

What fueled this hatred? Society.

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