I'm going to escape now.

Even in the Future the Story Begins with Once Upon a Time.

I'm sure I'll feel much more grateful when I find a guy who thinks complex wiring in a girl is a turn-on.

I have a glitch, too. Sometimes I forget that I’m not human. I don’t think that happens to most androids.

My only mistake was in waiting too long to be rid of you", Adri said, running the washcloth between her fingers. "Believe me, Cinder. You are a sacrifice I will never regret.

Imagine there was a cure, but finding it would cost you everything. It would completely ruin your life. What would you do?

Keep your head in the clouds and your hands on the keyboard.

Cinder twisted up her lips. "Do you think it could have a virus?" "Maybe her programming was overwhelmed by Prince Kai's uncanny hotness.

I don’t see that her being cyborg is relevant.

You have no idea how to dance, do you?” Cinder fixed her gaze on him, mind still reeling. “I’m a mechanic.

I lied to you about a lot of things....but I meant every apology.

This book's like black holes. It really engulfes you whole.

Great masters neither want nor need your worship. Your greatest gift to them and yourself is to emulate their divinity by claiming it as your own.

Analysts have always been overly optimistic.

With the people, for the people, by the people. I crack up when I hear it; I say, with the handful, for the handful, by the handful, cause that's what really happens.

I'm an athlete. I go out there and fight my heart out.

I would have liked to personally have prosecuted Scott Peterson.

Maybe when your mother died young, you became instantly old.

Maybe happiness was an hourglass already running out, the grains tipping, sifting past each other. Maybe it was a state of mind.

I never really like it when other writers talk about coming in behind people and rewriting.

A snob is that man or woman who is always pretending to be something better--especially richer or more fashionable--than he is.