Rogue Quotes

“I had no desire to hear another woman tell my boyfriend how hot he was. If I wanted him to know, I'd damn well tell him myself. ”
― Rachel Vincent, Rogue

“Walking around nude in front of humans was not a good way to keep a low profile with the community. It was an excellent way to make new friends, though.”
― Rachel Vincent , Rogue

“Pain was their body's way of telling them that they'd pushed themselves to their limits -- which was exactly where they were supposed to be.”
― Richard Marcinko, Rogue Warrior

“This man was a rogue, not because circumstances forced him to be a criminal but because he was born that way. He was probably conning his mother out of her milk the moment he could grin. He'd charm the clothes off a virgin in twenty minutes. And if the poor fool took him home, he'd drink her dad under the table, beguile her mother, charm her grandparents, and treat the girl to a night she'd never forget. In the morning, her dad would be sick with alcohol poisoning, the good silver would be missing together with the family car, and in a month, both the former virgin and her mother would be expecting.”
― Ilona Andrews, Fate's Edge

“I felt like I could never get enough of you even if I melted into you like snow on wet grass.”
― Marvel Comics , Rogue

“Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-crime—if only on this one occasion, which she hoped would only be the start of something more—was more revitalizing than the cheap thrills of a cookie-cutter shallow, superficial romance, where the top priority was how beautiful a person was on the outside.”
― Jess C Scott, The Other Side of Life

“You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second."
I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what? Mortgage? Conviction? Chance at life?"
"Baby of course. Her second baby. The doctor says this one's a girl."
I laughed, genuinely amused that my mother thought it should have been so obvious. "Yeah. Well, I bet Natalie can't drop a Stray with a Powerhouse Right Hook. ”
― Rachel Vincent, Rogue

“I grabbed another. Aerosmith. Nope, can’t throw classic Aerosmith. I snatched a copy of the Thompson Twins’ greatest hits and chucked it at him.”
― Rachel Vincent, Rogue

“Perhaps the wolf wasn't quite so dangerous as he pretended. Unfortunately, there was only one way to find out for sure——give him a little rope and see if he hung himself.

And pray that he didn't tie her up with it instead.”
― Sabrina Jeffries, Dance of Seduction

“Relax, oh paranoid one. I doubt there'll be Talon agents hiding in the potted plants.”
― Julie Kagawa, Rogue

“Well, you know what Stalin said: it’s not who votes that counts. It’s who counts the votes.”
― James Allen Moseley, The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

“Off flew his shirt, which landed on an outstretched arm of the ceiling fan. 'Beats me. God, is there a padlock on this thing?'
'It's not rocket science, Driggs. It's a bra.'
'It's a Rubik's cube of diabolical proportions, is what it - ha! Suck it, evil underwear!' Triumphant, he flung the unfastened conundrum across the room [...]”
― Gina Damico, Rogue

“Ferbus assumed a hyperventilating position, his hands on his knees. 'Oh no,' Skyla said, concern splashing across her face. 'Is he anemic? Clinically asthmatic?'
'No,' Uncle Mort said, thwacking Ferbus on the head as he started climbing the stairs. 'Just lazy.'
'Clinically lazy!' Ferbus wheezed.”
― Gina Damico, Rogue

“The others started forward, and I gave them a sharp look. "Don't move!" I snapped, and thankfully, they froze. "Stay right there, both of you," I insisted, holding out an arm, the universal gesture of let's all calm the fuck down. "Everyone relax.”
― Julie Kagawa, Rogue

“Uncle Mort glanced at Pandora, then back at the Juniors. "Okay, kids. Brace yourselves. And try not to yell too much."
Elysia's hand tensed on Lex's arm. "I hate it when he says that," she whispered.
Uncle Mort gave them a sympathetic smile. "Remember that old chestnut about the wickedest Grim of all time?"
He pounded on the roof. Grotton's head popped down through the ceiling, a snaky grin stretching from ear to ear.
The screams were so loud, Dora nearly drove into a tree”
― Gina Damico, Rogue

“A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he must be ignorant and a rogue.”
― Aristophanes

“Ray plunged into sobering thought. What would have happened if he had, by some cruel twist of fate, got hitched to this lunatic female? He could just see himself laying his head gently on his pillow, thinking, “O woman! When pain and anguish wring the brow, a ministering angel thou,” when suddenly into the bedroom would leap this female Blackbeard, a parrot on her shoulder and a dagger in her teeth. He shuddered.”
― James Allen Moseley, The Duke of D.C.: The American Dream

“Lex was about to ask what in the dickens that was supposed to mean, but then Uncle Mort nodded at Wicket in a secretive manner, which roughly translated as 'Screw you and your curiosities, Lex. We're telling you NOTHING.”
― Gina Damico, Rogue

“She was permitting herself the luxury she had often dreamed-of doing exactly what she pleased and telling people who didn't like it to go to hell. To her had come that pleasant intoxication peculiar to those whose lives are a deliberate slap in the fact of organized society-the gambler, the confidence man, the polite adventuress, all those who succeed by their wits.”
― Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind

“I stole your heart in the back of your Rogue,
With only the moon as our light,
In our special place that nobody knows,
Our love was born in the night,
Incandescent feelings between us,
We felt our bodies ignite”
― Eric Overby, Legacy

“The heart often turns rogue and makes decisions without informing us or providing advanced notice.”
― RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1987

“What!" Said she, "this rogue knows our secret, and you never told me! I must lose no time in getting rid of him"

"But how?"

"Why, by having him taken to the tower with the dungeons, of course."
For this was the way that in old times beautiful princesses got rid of people who knew to much.

—the 12 dancing princesses”
― various, Beauty and the Beast and Other Classic Fairy Tales

“There was always trouble, and he always rose from the resulting miasma looking a lovable scamp: lovable, anyway, to that gratifyingly large sector of the populace to whom he'd always be a figure of fun: breathing a bit of the old jolly into politics, and where's the harm in that, eh? As for those who hated him, they were never going to change their minds, and since he was in a better position to fuck them up than they were him, they didn't give him sleepless nights.”
― Mick Herron, Real Tigers

“She is right. A magesmith? An heir? A rogue guardsman? This gossip will be too juicy to control,...”
― Brigid Kemmerer, A Heart So Fierce and Broken

“I am a one-of-a-kind manifestation of God’s creative genius so pristinely unique that it will never be repeated in all of time and history. And while the world might devalue me in ways rogue and brutal and while I too frequently do the same, my worth simply cannot be touched.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough

“A spy for a spy just makes for another lie.”
― M. R. Mason, A Cold Night in Marseilles: Kat Tessen Thriller File #1

“You should probably go inside… before I stop pretending I’m a gentleman.”
― Brandy Stoker, Escape from Media

“What woman among them could set eyes on Jack and not be lured into daydreams about having him for her own? The temptation was palpable, even for Bea.”
― Mimi Matthews, The Governess and the Rogue

“Yeah, boys, I know all about Mojo's nasty ways o' keepin' his people toein' the line -- -- an' I also know when I see someone who's too Afraid to cross that line when they get the chance!”
― Fabian Nicieza, X-Men (1991-2001) Annual #1

“It is in touching the most rogue, contemptible, and filthiest among us that we come closest to the person within us.”
― Craig D. Lounsbrough