The War Of Two Queens Quotes
"I was eight years old when I realized I was different."
"Dreams only occurred during sleep, and I hadn’t been asleep."
"But dreams only occurred during sleep, and I hadn’t been asleep."
"Objects do have stories, but they don’t usually have a way of sharing them with everyone."
"Seeing an idea rendered in two dimensions is the first step in bringing it to life."
"Beauty has the power to keep your soul from shriveling, dying, and leaving you nothing but an empty, ugly husk."
"Be it watching a butterfly flit from flower to flower or studying a single autumn maple leaf, beauty has the power to keep your soul from shriveling, dying, and leaving you nothing but an empty, ugly husk."
"Stones, found in the earth, cut and polished by man, have a special pull for me."
"I can focus on an icy aquamarine, a watery beryl, or a chocolate topaz for so long that I get lost in its facets and reflections."
"Rather there had been a cacophony of emotions and images of people at different times and in different locations, with no commonality I could grasp."
"Your hands are trembling. Are you all right?"
"I grew up around antiques and have always loved making up stories about them."
"Practically speaking, I should photograph each one in its box and catalog it."
"I’m not trying to show off—which I have been accused of often—"
"The officer jerks Bernard into the building, and I don’t hear his last words."
"It is critical that we know how to behave with the Gestapo."
"The rules I am asking you about are the current ones for jewelers."
"We dance round in a ring and suppose, but the Secret sits in the middle and knows."
"Both are agnostics, though. As am I. No one has ever asked anything personal about me while deciding whether or not to consign with us."
"I felt as if I were back at school and had just passed an exam with flying colors."
"Poetry is an art that moves me, but it's certainly not a spiritual quest."
"I don’t suffer the impossibilities. I don’t allow for them."
"This is a paperwork nightmare. I never thought to ask my father for it."
"We all lived such different lives then. We did what we had to survive."
"The stress of keeping up with the momentum, the seven-figure bids, and the excitement in the room drained me."
"I had a sudden urge to pull it off him. I wanted to feel his starched collar on my fingers."
"The worst part was that I couldn’t fight back or explain."
"Some soldiers are sadistic and like to see people squirm."
"You can't break yourself off in pieces, mon ange. It won't work."
"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."
"I never could sleep on planes. It was time for a nap."
"Typically, when we are inside of a dream, we aren’t aware of it having begun or ended."
"Holding on to grief is the real drug you are addicted to."
"It's human nature to fixate on the things we've lost."
"Passionate enemies. And a marriage to a man who was always more in love with his violin than with you."
"Typically, one can’t talk this openly, but we know that everyone employed here works alongside him for the cause."
"I believed I was going to be giving you good news."
"The longer we wait, the more we want, the more pleasure we will find."
"She told me a friend of hers had been wearing one of my flowers and she wanted to see more of what I’d done."
"I just wanted to be a jeweler so much. I never thought about anything else."
"We are part of the universe, and we have the dust of the universe in our blood."
"She was an artist. In everything she did, from the clothes she wore to every piece of jewelry she designed."
"I have not received word from Dixie at all for more than six weeks."
"Yes, yes, I will take the money from the monsters and use it to save innocent lives."
"There is life in the stones, I’ve always said that. So many lives have been lost, but in the end, the stones will give life."
"I was horrified to see blood seeping from a head wound. It appeared he’d fallen and hit his head on the sharp quartz table."
"My shock metamorphosed into sadness and fear. Terrible fear."
"That was when the reassuring scent of violets, roses, and frankincense wafted in."
"As soon as I touched it, a flood of images began to play out in my mind."
"I tried to catch my breath as I stood by the door. I needed to protect the journal that had caused Monsieur’s death."
"I pulled my arm back, preventing Fleur from snatching the journal."
"He can’t be my birth father. We don’t know who is, but my bet is on Xavier."
"It’s yours whenever you’re ready. But I have something for you right now."