"Face it, Nat, this is one tiger who will never be jumping through your flaming hoop."

Defiance, Limit, Independence, Resistance

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"Face it, Nat, this is one tiger who will never be jumping through your flaming hoop."

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"Roses are red, violets are blue, I have five fingers, the middle one is for you."

Gena Showalter, American Novelist

Defiance, Humor, Insult, Rebellion

"We are not helpless...Many times in our lives we've been powerless, but not this night. Right now we have the power to choose the manner in which we die. If you have been a master of nothing else in all your days, you are now a master of this moment. And I for one am going to give such an answer to this insult that others will dearly regret not being by my side to see it!"

Jeaniene Frost, American Author

Defiance, Power, Choice, Death, Courage

"There's a really stupid saying: When life hands you a lemon, make lemonade. Well, I have a better saying: When life hands you a lemon, shove that lemon up its stupid butt."

Gena Showalter, American Novelist

Defiance, Humor, Frustration, Resistance

"She would thump them both, and she would apologize to neither."

Kristin Cashore, American Author

Defiance, Strength, Independence, Temper

"Cardinal Campeggio has implored Katherine to bow to the king's will, accept that her marriage is invalid and retire to a convent. Certainly, she says sweetly, she will become a nun: if the king will become a monk."

Hilary Mantel, British Novelist

Defiance, Irony, Faith, Power

"She was a rule breaker, never settling her fierce spirit for things built of structure."

Nikki Rowe, American Writer

Defiance, Rebellion, Spirit, Freedom, Rules

"Nothing could add to the horror of hell, except the presence of its creator, God. While I have life, as long as I draw breath, I shall deny with all my strength, and hate with every drop of my blood, this infinite lie."

Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

Defiance, Hell, Rebellion, Denial, Faith

"In this dirty minded world, you are either someone's wife or someone's whore. And if you're not either people think there is something wrong with you....but there is nothing wrong with me."

John Irving, American Novelist

Defiance, Judgment, Identity, Freedom

"I will not be my father's dog."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

Defiance, Identity, Self, Rebellion

"Beneath hot sun, desert roses bloomed. Under cold moon, I still refused to."

Aspen Matis, American Author

Defiance, Resistance, Imagery, Strength

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"Nix had told Emma before she'd left for Europe that on this trip she would 'do that which you were born to do.' Apparently, Emma was born to get kidnapped by a deranged Lykae. Her fate sucked."

Fiction

"Was it just her, or did lovers look more adoringly at each other in this city? Especially in the springtime.'Die, bastards.'She sighed. It wasn't their fault that they were bastards who should die."

Relationship

"It's a sweet setup, I'll admit. For all that the maids STILL show up each day with jumbo crucifixes, jumpy movements, and red eyes from crying over the short straw that drew them vampire duty.' Yesterday, she'd just stopped herself from raising her clenched hands above her head and chasing one of them around the room groaning, 'I vant to suck your blood."

Humor

"I write what I like to read, and I enjoy love triangles in YA and adult fiction - not to mention in other media like TV, opera, theatre, and even in video games! I relish when dark and compelling characters compete for our protagonist's heart. The doubts, the uncertainty - the jealousy! - can be breathtaking."

Creativity

"Darwin says people like you need to die. (Carrow)"

Survival

"You said you'd give me half an hour!''And you said you'd satisfy me whenever I wanted it. I want it now.' He removed is jacket. 'Drop the towel.''I-I never agreed to be naked!"

Consent

"Aww, did we masturbate through the tears last night?"

Humor

"You wouldn't recognize a good thing if it was spanking your ass."

Observation

"She stretched, pulling out her earbuds, which apparently in Lykae was code for 'Interogate me,' because the questions, they came a-calling."

Interrogation

"His debtors always assumed he'd demand their firstborn. Like I'm fucking Rumpelstiltskin? What would Lothaire do with countless squalling babes? Raise them in a kennel?"

Humor