Ink Exchange Quotes

• Maybe the girl would get strong enough to withstand an ink exchange with one of the chosen faeries. If not, he could always give her to one of the weaker fey. It seemed a shame to waste a lovely broken toy.

  Melissa Marr

  Girl, Strong, Broken

  Melissa Marr (2009). “Ink Exchange”, p.3, Harper Collins

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• What does it mean when nightmares dream of peace? When shadows wish for light?

  Melissa Marr

  Dream, Mean, Light

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• We are what we are, neither a good or as bad as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.

  Melissa Marr

  Feelings, Paint, Feels

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• And sometimes you meet someone who doesn't see you any differently if you tell them. That is everything.

  Melissa Marr

  Sometimes, Ifs

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• -"You won't like me if I'm cruel." -"I don't like you now." -"We don't lie." -"I'm mortal, Irial. I can lie all I want to.

  Melissa Marr

  Lying, Want, Like You

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• I'm still yours, though. That won't ever change, Shadow Girl.

  Melissa Marr

  Girl, Shadow, Stills

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• He looked good, like sin in a suit.

  Melissa Marr

  Suits, Sin

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• No man would, I think, exchange his existence with any other man, however fortunate. We had as lief not be, as not be ourselves.

  William Hazlitt

  Men, Thinking, Self

  William Hazlitt (1845). “Table Talk: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things”, p.127

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• Talking won't change it. But sometimes it was what she wanted most, to tell someone; often, though, she just wanted to escape those horrid feelings, to escape herself, so there was no pain, no fear, no ugliness.

  Melissa Marr

  Pain, Fear, Talking

  Melissa Marr (2009). “Ink Exchange”, p.16, Harper Collins

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