Top 180 K.F. Breene Quotes (2026 Update)
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101. “The other half of him was lost to shadow, much like the other half of her soul.”

— K.F. Breene

102. “Shanti is already in the thick of it. She’s still alive, and from what I can tell, she’s fighting in the dirty, underhanded way only she could make glamorous.”

— K.F. Breene

103. “He took to her hard, giving her what she needed, matching her fight to overcome the memories of her past and those she lost. And also to claim her, because she was his. This was it. With their power, and their actions – he was done chasing.”

— K.F. Breene

104. “Marc wasn’t good at this, so he figured killing those who were equally inadequate was a smart idea.”

— K.F. Breene

105. “Midlife ladies did not crash. Not unless there was a lot of wine involved and a rogue set of stairs jumped in front of her.”

— K.F. Breene

106. “The struggle of life defines you. You are not a pampered pet; you are a savage hunter.”

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107. “Your cape is ridiculous and your face is something not even a mother could love.”

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108. “Women who have suffered, no matter how afraid, hold out their hands in aid to help others. To create a loyalty like no other – as strong as an oak, as enduring as a mountain, and as brutal as Time – look no further than a female who has risen from the ashes.”

— K.F. Breene

109. “Penelope Bristol, I am your mother. You should know that I do not have an ounce of normal in my body.”

— K.F. Breene

110. “Fear is different than cowardice, though. Fear keeps us sharp. Fear is what creates courage. It’s okay to be afraid. It’s healthy. The danger is when you feel nothing at all.”

— K.F. Breene

111. “He’s better than me,” she said softly. “He’s a better person than me.” “He’s a better person than all of us. We’ll take credit for it. That’ll make us good people by association.” She nodded. “Good idea.”

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112. “I’m crazy?” I asked. “You started it! You started it, and I plan on finishing it. That’s just responsible fighting. That’s what a mother does, finishes things. Then tidies up. Trash can, unmarked grave, whatever. Garbage goes where I put it, and that’s that.”

— K.F. Breene

113. “Just FYI, in case you need a barometer reading on the day’s suckery, it is high. Very high. There is a shitstorm warning in effect.”

— K.F. Breene

114. “Holy tater tits, he was powerful.”

— K.F. Breene

115. “She really had been without for too long. “If you don’t use what the Elders blessed you with, it might rot,” Rohnan said in their language in a sing-song tone. “And there he is. It is obvious how willing he is to keep you in good working order.”

— K.F. Breene

116. “In the last couple hundred years I have found that human males of a certain wealth and influence greatly rebuke any change they are not accustomed to. Any hardship causes them to whine and moan. It is most vexing.”

— K.F. Breene

117. “They’re like women,” Jack said. “They stare at you flatly, reading you, judging you. If you are worthy, they will allow you to pet them, but only on their terms and only when they’re in the mood. Treat them well, though, and they’ll give you all the love you can handle, sometimes with a little painful nibble to keep things interesting.”

— K.F. Breene

118. “Oh, and she has learned a new swear word. It starts with “c”, is predominately used on women in an extremely derogatory way. She thinks it is hilarious. Watch yourself.”

— K.F. Breene

119. “A horrible scream rent the air, also distant. It sounded like a human in peril, being eaten alive or gruesomely tortured, or a man with a paper cut on his finger.”

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120. “The doorbell rang before she could get to hair and makeup. She answered to Kate and Jasmine arguing about the best way to get to her house, even though it was already too late since they were, in fact, at her house. “Hey, Kris.” Jasmine.”

— K.F. Breene

121. “How was I supposed to relate to the man when he didn’t speak in movie quotes?”

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122. “You make the bathroom look like a Sasquatch’s murder scene.”

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123. “He was here to keep order and establish a presence. Given the sudden coiling of my body – half of me wanting to laugh manically and then sprint away, and the other half wanting to laugh manically, brandish Cheryl, and sprint toward him – he was damned good at his job.”

— K.F. Breene

124. “His mood had shifted. Darkened, like it had fallen down a well, and was now worried about a basket of lotion and a hose.”

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125. “There are two types of fools. The one who delivers the message, and the one who believes it.”

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126. “Since my dad died, I’m not used to relying on anyone.” “I care about that, and later I would love to talk about it in length, but right now I am not interested in excuses.”

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127. “Callie handed me a strange-looking brooch fashioned to look like a big beetle with a lion’s head. “Never wear that in my presence,” Darius said. “Keep it out of sight.” He’d get it pinned to his back when he wasn’t looking so everyone would laugh at him, that was what he’d get. “Will.”

— K.F. Breene

128. “I waited for her to nod before pacing while I bit my lip. That hurt, so I switched to biting my finger nail.”

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129. “Then she was brought here, and the king treated her like he would a rosebush. She was pruned back. Shaped. Cultivated. Wild at heart, violent even, but unable to express it.”

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130. “Gross. That’s not appropriate.” I curled my nose at her. “Don’t address Kieran’s guys like that. It makes you look desperate. Have a little respect for yourself.” Dylan’s eyes widened. Thane, Boman, and Donovan all grinned.”

— K.F. Breene

131. “I’m not sure I get this new Darius. A soft spot on you is about as comforting as a brown spot on white carpet. I don’t know how it got there, I don’t know exactly what it is, but I’m expecting the worst.” He.”

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132. “When Garret was absolutely unbearable, I waited until after hours, followed him in the shadows, and then punched him in the mouth.”

— K.F. Breene

133. “I had a large propensity for sarcasm – I couldn’t have someone mistaking that for genuine concern, because then where would we be?”

— K.F. Breene

134. “When someone tried to put Baby in the corner, that someone accidentally got.”

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135. “I couldn’t very well let her threaten me, could I? No, I could not. So I choked her to show her I wasn’t helpless.”

— K.F. Breene

136. “A girl always thought she knew her man best. Right up until she got a nasty surprise.”

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137. “There was too much hate in the worlds, and not enough compassion. Someone had to stand in the way. We had to stand in the way. We had to be the ringleaders for a different, better future.”

— K.F. Breene

138. “Who are you?” the creature asked in a flat, sandpaper voice. “I am the egg man,” I said seriously. Darius slightly shook his head. He probably also rolled his eyes. “Egg man,” the creature said. Its head slowly turned to Darius. The suit wasn’t hiding him from the boat captain. “Who are you?” Darius stared at him for a beat. “I am the walrus.” I couldn’t help myself. I was a Beatles fan. “Goo goo g’joob.”

— K.F. Breene

139. “Whose dresses were these?” He threw a bright orange frock onto the pile. “Whoever made them should be stabbed.”

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140. “Yeah. We consulted our crystal balls, so we knew just when to drop the piano out of the window.” I clapped my hands together. “Splat.” “They.”

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141. “The sticky-sweet night embraced me like a satisfied lover.”

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142. “She said that there was a book for every single moment, and she was not satisfied until she had found it.”

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143. “Soon I’d get my diet under control – no more binging cookies right before bed – and then I’d be a rock star. I could do this! Okay, not as many cookies before bed. A lady had to live.”

— K.F. Breene

144. “I want to keep your magic – keep this connection – so I can find you if you get in trouble. So I can be near you even when we’re oceans apart. So I have a piece of you, even in my last moments.”

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145. “Sanders snorted. “Got that right. She’s stopped asking what I want for dinner. She just makes what she wants and allows me to eat it.”

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146. “I probably will see humor in someone kicking your ass. But I promise to avenge you right after I stop laughing.”

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147. “I think all kids secretly hope there’s some magic curling through reality,” I mused. “That if we look hard enough, one day we’ll find it. I haven’t ever grown out of that. And I did find it, in books mostly, as I said. In daydreams.”

— K.F. Breene

148. “You are never alone for long, Rohnan. There are strange people everywhere.”

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149. “Seeing if he’ll give in to his baser instincts and try to catch all the bubbles. My dogs growing up freaking loved bubbles. They’d go wild for them. It’s got to be in the genetics, right?”

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150. “Not the books, Nyfain, be careful,” I yelled. Maybe I should’ve been worried about the guy, but ink before kink. The books were the priority.”

— K.F. Breene