The King's Men Quotes

“It's Kevin Day.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“You have twenty minutes or until they throw you out of their lives, whichever comes first.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Nathan's cleaver came down right where he'd been standing.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Technically a team could lose both games and still advance, but that hadn't happened in years.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Can you believe it?" he asked, amazed. "We are such hot shit sometimes!”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Renee rarely said anything on their walks anymore, too intent on what was happening on her phone. The occasional unhappy twitch at the corner of her mouth said her text conversations with Jean weren't going well.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“He might have forgotten about the text that woke him up if he didn't get a "47" message from a new number the following evening.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“If a bone isn't healing straight, you have no choice but to break it. They'll be fine.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“He's interested in her," Neil said, not quite a question.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“A couple bodyguards were checking the crowd for potential threats, but they moved back out of the way when their charges were comfortable. Neil's world slowed to a crawl at the sight of black tattoos and dark hair.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“The University of Texas stadium was comparable to the Foxhole Court in size. The Longhorns and Foxes shared the same team colors, too, so the packed rafters looked familiar and comforting. Neil just had to ignore the crowd's challenging roar as they noticed the Foxes in their midst.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“They stopped briefly at an Italian restaurant to wolf down chicken and pasta. Wymack grumbled about the bill, but his team knew better than to take him seriously.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Then your medicine...?" Neil asked. "Were those pills really anti-psychotics?”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“He silently counted to ten in French and Spanish.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Didn't you notice? They're uniting around and behind you. That's something special. You're something special.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“You hate me, remember?" "Every inch of you," Andrew said. "That doesn't mean I wouldn't blow you.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Neil held a bandaged hand out for the tape and bags, but Andrew gazed into space and ignored him. Matt finished up in the kitchen and went past them.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“He understood the message even less: "49". Neil gave it a minute, but nothing else was forthcoming. He deleted the text and put his phone away.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Allison stuffed him into her pink convertible as soon as he was within grabbing distance. Neil braced himself for questions, but Allison didn't speak to him the entire ride. Neil thanked her as he got out, got a bemused look in response, and waited on the curb for the others to arrive.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Seeing what people have done, what people continue to do, to my Foxes.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“I have to go. I don't trust them to give you back.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“I’m not a hallucination,” Neil said.
“You are a pipe dream,” Andrew said.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“You sound like a wind-up doll with only one topic," Andrew said. "I have nothing to say to you.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Allison was out of her chair and striding toward the court in six-inch rainbow heels.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“И, на самом деле, ты здесь единственный, кто сможет заменить её. Разве ты не заметил? Они сплотились вокруг тебя. Это нечто особенное. Ты сам - нечто особенное.
- Вы даже не знаете, кто я.
- Черт с два. Ты - Нейл Джостен, девятнадцатилетний новичок из Милпорта, штат Аризона. Родился 31 марта, 160 см ростом, правша, играешь клюшкой третьей ростовки. Нападающий основного состава моих Лисов и самый многообещающий нападающий среди новичков первоклассных сборных.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“— Ненавижу тебя.
— Девять процентов от всего времени не ненавидишь.
— Девять процентов от всего времени я не хочу тебя убить. А ненавижу я тебя всегда.
— Чем чаще ты это говоришь, тем меньше я тебе верю.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“— Да или нет?
— С тобой всегда - да.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“Твоё «в порядке» может значить что угодно, начиная от «собираюсь проехаться автостопом через весь штат» и заканчивая «меня избили до кровавого месива, но я всё ещё могу держать клюшку».”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“and her body jerked as bullets tore countless holes through her.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

“48".”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men