Sarah Cross Biography & Quotes

Source: Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

“A naked blade hid nothing, feared nothing. She wanted to be like that. Because that was how you found yourself, created yourself. You didn't hide. You didn't wait for the perfect moment to settle on you like a butterfly, like magic. You went out and made magic. Made your own wishes come true.”

Fear Bravery Blade Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“It's her ability as an artist to see possibility where others see a blank page and, by extension, to see victory where others see certain defeat that truly empowers her...”

Art Hope Courage Strength Clary Fray

Book:Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

Source: Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

“But Clary's a hero at heart- and that means she'll find a way to be the hero she needs to be, to look beyond the skills she doesn't have and draw on the skills she does have to ultimately save the day.”

Inspiration Faith Courage Clary Fray Shadowhunters

Book:Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

Source: Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

“Not every girl can be Isabelle Lightwood or Katniss Everdeen. I think the true measure of a hero is what a person does with what they have, how hard they are willing to fight, and how far they are willing to go to set things right.”

Heroes

Book:Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

Source: Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader

“It seared her senses; it made her feel alive, even as it sucked that life away - and she kept coming back to it, again and again. Waves of sensation pulled her under - drowning her. But Blue made drowning feel like the loveliest thing. Like she was losing her breath, but she didn't need it, didn't want it, only wanted him.”

Blue Kiss Mira Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“He kissed her lightly on the nose, and she laughed. Blue eyed her with faux seriousness. "How was that? Any weakness?" "No. But I don't think there would have been anyway." "Well, then, how about this?" His lips brushed hers, his mouth teasing her lower lip, and her eyes closed and she shivered as his fingers caught her hair. And then suddenly, there wasn't any space between them. The sensation of drowning was there, but it wasn't like her strength was leaving her. It was like she wanted to be part of him. Like she didn't know or care where she ended and he began. When they drew apart, she whispered, "No weakness." "Really?" he said. "'Cause I'm feeling a little weak." She felt him smile against her mouth. And they both laughed, shook with it. Their faces were too close, noses and cheeks pressed awkwardly together, but neither one of them moved. She tightened her arms around him, and he held her just as tightly. His breath murmured against her cheek. "You're safe with me, Mira. And I'm safe with you.”

Blue Kiss Mira Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back . . . then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else.”

Love Real Love Unrequited Love Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“You're - you're something else, someone really special, and I feel completely justified in being in love with you.”

Blue Mira Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“You don't like Blue, do you?" "No," Mira said, caught off guard by the change of subject. "I was worried he was doing his knight-in-tarnished-armor thing and it was winning you over.”

Blue Funny And Random Mira Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“You crazy liar," he said breathlessly. "You knew I was lying." "Not to - that degree." "Okay, so maybe I like you a little.”

Blue Mira Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“It freaks me out they're sort of involved, and yet, one day, Viv's stepmom is going to order Henley to kill Viv." "Tell me about it." Blue switched to an exaggerated shrewish voice. "By the way, garden boy, when you'e done trimming the hedges, could you cut out my daughter's heart and bring it to me so I can eat it? That's a lot to ask of someone you're paying minimum wage.”

Blue Mira Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross Henley Viv

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“Mira sat down on the rim of the fountain. The marble ledge was damp, and mist sprinkled her skin. Coins shimmered under the water like fish scales. She counted them, each one a wish, and wondered how love could be anything but good.”

Blue Mira Kill Me Softly

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“I'm swimming," Caspian announced. "Sort of. Do you think that will interfere with my mermaid search? If I fall into the ocean and I'm not drowning, do you think she'll bother to save me?" "I think your mermaid probably has a life," Wills said..."You can't count on her to be waiting around for you every day. So drowning on purpose makes you an idiot.”

Mermaid Mermaids Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross Wills Caspian

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

“You couldn't hide from bad things and pretend they didn't exist–that left you with a dream world, and dream worlds eventually crumbled. You had to face the truth. And then decide what you wanted.”

Dream Reality Fantasy Kill Me Softly Sarah Cross

Book:Kill Me Softly

Source: Kill Me Softly

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