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As soon as I say the words, I know they were the right ones. My eyes dip down to Dad’s memorial plaque. Truth doesn’t lie in the heart of fortune… it’s under Triumph Towers, where the labs are.
Beth Revis
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Failure makes the success worth it.
Beth Revis
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The glitter in the sky looks as if I could scoop it all up in my hands and let the stars swirl and touch one another but they are so distant so very far apart that they cannot feel the warmth of each other even though they are made of burning.
Beth Revis
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You gonna fight for something, you fight for something that you're willing to die for.
Beth Revis
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For a moment, he looks back at me, and his farewell is in his smile. Then he turns to the stars. And he is gone.
Beth Revis
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Maybe the secret of the stars has nothing to do with being alone.
Beth Revis
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This is the secret of the stars. In the end, we are alone no matter how close you seem, no one else can touch you. Maybe the secret of the stars has nothing to do with being alone.
Beth Revis
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I’m not human. I’m better.
Beth Revis
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I. Can't. Do this. I can't. It's too much. This-all of this-living- I can't. I just can't. To have given it all up and be left with nothing but this metal wall.
Beth Revis
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There's a meaning behind blank pages, too.
Beth Revis
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There’s a war going on, that much is clear. And I’m no longer sure I’m on the right side.
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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He's the only stable thing in the swirling chaos.
Beth Revis
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I bet when Eldest posed for his portrait, he was reveling in the one thing I can’t stand about life aboard the ship: the perfect evenness of everything.
Beth Revis
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I just wish I could see myself in me.
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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And I know without being told that she killed herself. And I totally understand why.
Beth Revis
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I will do anything to make her happy again, so I give her the stars.
Beth Revis
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You could have valued our lives more than your secrets.
Beth Revis
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I learned long ago that home is a word that applies to people, not places... Didn't matter to me where I was - it mattered who I was with.
Beth Revis
