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A splatter of rain on my skin, but its bright and sunny under the blue sky and Jason's there, and we almost kiss but everything changes and were at that party where we met.
Beth Revis
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Failure makes the success worth it.
Beth Revis
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Be fearless. Write what you want. Write how you want. Create art.
Beth Revis
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It's not knowing that's killing me. Not knowing if there's a chance that something can change, not knowing if there's hope at all.
Beth Revis
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Remember that time I punched you in front of my father’s grave?” I ask in a sentimental voice.
Beth Revis
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I just wish I could see myself in me.
Beth Revis
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I can't be the kind of leader you want me to. I will never, ever be the kind of leader you want me to be. And I will be better because of it.
Beth Revis
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I can get closer.
Beth Revis
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When I look at the fields, all I can see is how fake they are, how poor an imitation they are of the pictures of Sol-Earth fields. And that's why I'll never be as good an Eldest as he is. Because I like a little chaos.
Beth Revis
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Science can make a heart beat. But it can’t make it race.
Beth Revis
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It was to apologize, and apologizing means he remembers what happened, and that means being trapped in a nightmare that’s already come true.
Beth Revis
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You can burn fear away after every nightmare you've ever had comes true.
Beth Revis
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But Harley has always been this way, for as long as I've known him: he thinks ignorance is the best way to protect someone, and he doesn't understand that what we imagine is often worse than the truth.
Beth Revis
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That is what a book is: a million little things, a thousand feelings, hundreds of experiences, all melted together and sculpted into a book-shaped vessel.
Beth Revis
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I saw Death itself. It was a feral thing, made of smoke and shadow. It was hollow and empty. And hungry. Starving.
Beth Revis
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I realize the simple truth is that power isn’t control at all- power is strength, and giving that strength to others. A leader isn’t someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give his strength to others so that they may have the strength to stand on their own.
Beth Revis
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It Will be better to die quickly with only the taste of freedom on our lips than to live long lives pretending not to see the walls that imprison us.
Beth Revis
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The three hardest parts of writing a novel are writing the beginning, the middle, and the end.
Beth Revis
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I can think of no better way to meet a girl than to see her through the eyes of the story she loves best.
Beth Revis
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What matters right now is this: we're each of us standing here, together, alive, together.
Beth Revis
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A leader isn't someone who forces others to make him stronger; a leader is someone willing to give him strength to others so that they may have the strength to stand on their own.
Beth Revis
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And I know without being told that she killed herself. And I totally understand why.
Beth Revis
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And it is everything I have longed for, and everything that breaks my heart.
Beth Revis
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It wasn't that he called me a freak. It was the way he said it. Like he really meant it. Like he believed it.
Beth Revis
