{"author":"Marie Lu","author_id":"Marie+Lu","total_quotes":165,"quotes":[{"text":"You threw everything away.'I bring a hand up to touch her face,to wipe the rain from her eyelashes.'Your entire life-your beliefs...Why would you do that for me?'June has never looked more beautiful than she does now,unadorned and honest,vulnerable yet invincible.When lightning streaks over the sky,her dark eyes shine like gold.'Because you were right,'she whispers.'About all of it.","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["day"],"id":1895,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"I have everything I could ever want here, Adelina,” he finally says. “You’ve handed me what feels like the world’s riches, a palace, a life of luxury.” He draws closer. “I get to be at your side. What more do I need?","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["adelina-amouteru","luxury","magiano","need"],"id":7142,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"To those who, in spite of everything, still choose goodness.","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["choice","darkness","evil","good","goodness","hardship","hope","inspirational","light","marie-lu"],"id":8496,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"Hi, I'm Day.Hi, I'm June.","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["crying"],"id":10873,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"What is the point of searching for love, when love is nothing but an illusion?","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["adelina-amouteru","illusion","love"],"id":16339,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"The Republic's most wanted criminal is just a boy, sitting before me, suddenly vulnerable, laying all his weaknesses out for me to see.","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["day","june"],"id":19118,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"Sorry, always sorry. What in the world can you buy with an apology?","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["apology","reflection"],"id":21578,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"No one wants you to be yourself. They want you to be the version of yourself that they like.","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["sad-truth","true","truth"],"id":31293,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"I have never known the mind of a wolf hunting a deer, but I imagine it must feel a little like this: the twisted excitement of seeing the weak and wounded cowering before you, the knowledge that, in this instant, you have the power to end its life or grant it mercy. In this moment, I am a god.","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["dark"],"id":33628,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"},{"text":"I hope,” he replies softly, “to get to know you again. If you are open to it. There is a fog around you that I would like to clear away.","author":"Marie Lu","tags":["champion","daniel-wing","day","june-iparis","juneiparis","legend"],"id":38717,"author_id":"Marie+Lu"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":165,"pages":17,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}