Amy Kathleen Ryan Quotes

You're so naïve." Felicity laughed scornfully. "Don't you see what people are? They're animals. Every one of them."
"Felicity." Waverly grabbed hold of the girl's hand and squeezed hard enough to hurt, until Felicity lifted her eyes to Waverly's. "We're animals, too. We can fight back."
Felicity yanked her hand away. "You idiot. It doesn't matter how hard you fight."
"It matters to me," Waverly said quietly.
"So fight, then," Felicity spat over her shoulder.
Waverly stood up, fists clenched. "I will.

Alarm clocks were invented by fork-tongued devils disguised as gremlins wearing snake masks.

[There's] one ... thing I can tell you about human nature: beautiful people are the last ones you want to befriend. Beautiful people float through life thinking that it's perfectly normal for others to gaze at them adoringly, and open doors for them, and defer to their opinion ... Doesn't anyone understand that beautiful people are stupid? That's why nature made them beautiful, so they'd have a chance at surviving in the wild. And how do they survive? They use people and then they drop people, and they float away on the currents of their own gorgeousness to the next poor girl who thinks that being friends with a beutiful person will somehow make her beautiful, too. I've got news for you: Hanging around beautiful people just makes you uglier by comparison.

It's time to grow uo. You might want some showdown like in the storybooks, but this is not a storybook. This is war. And I can tell you, as someone who watched our families blown out an air lock with my own eyes, war doesn't have a happy ending. Not for anyone.

It's not fair that the gorgeous get more gorgeous when they're pissed, while the ugly only get more hideous.

Smiles that are meant to hide something never last very long, especially when the smile is hiding guilt (pg. 183).