Quotes by Amy Plum

About Amy Plum:

Amy Plum is an American and French young-adult fiction writer, best known for her Die for Me series.
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Besides the alternate universe offered by a book, the quiet space of a museum was my favorite place to go. My mom said I was an escapist at heart . . . that I preferred imaginary worlds to the real one. It’s true that I’ve always been able to yan...

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I spent the rest of the day in someone else's story. The rare moments that I put the book down, my own pain returned in burning stabs.

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The only way I survive is to never stop moving. I make sure I'm always surrounded by others, so I won't have time to think and end up imploding like a dying star.

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Well, spit on my empty grave--if it ain't the attack of the Disney princesses!

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Yeah, right, like Catherine Deneuve has her own hot-guy SWAT team trolling the neighborhood for celebrity stalkers with swords" - Kate (Die For Me)

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What's better, I thought, to be safe and suffer alone, or to risk pain and actually live?

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I can't promise you an ordinary experience, Kate. I wish I could transform myself into a normal man and be there for you, always, without the trauma that defines my life as "the walking dead." Since that isn't possible, I can only reassure you that I...

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He ran his finger along my jawline and down my neck. "The wait will be fun, but it's not going to be easy.

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His eyes twinkled mischievously as he gazed at me with that look that always made me melt: as if I were edible and he could barely restrain himself from taking a bite.

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My mom said I was an escapist at heart.... that I preferred imaginary worlds to the real one

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I understand it, but I don't like it. I wish we could all be together like before: best friends, not heartbroken strangers.

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Feelings change with time - or at least pain lessens with time; I know that from experience.

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Kate, I admit that we aren’t in the easiest of situations. But are you always this . . . complicated?” I opened my mouth to say something, but Vincent shook his head, grinning. “Actually, don’t answer that. Of course you are. I wouldn’t be ...

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Vincent to Kate: “The day I stop seeing you as one of the strongest people I know is the day I wake up human.

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All this yummy muscleness first thing in the morning is almost too much for me to take,” she cooed, and gave him a playful wink as she scooted herself into the front seat. I shook my head. If “Flirt” qualified as a foreign language, my sister a...

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A few Paris blocks away I led a completely normal life with my sister & grandparents. And here I was sword fighting with dead guys.

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How’s your dance card look?” “Double-check your century Jules. No dance cards.” Jules shrugged & gave me his most flirtatious smile.

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Kate: “Oh, please, Vincent. We’re in the middle of a major tourist site. Père Lachaise cemetary is practically Disneyland for the Dead. It’s not some Buffy soundstage with vampires rising out of the ground every time someone turns around.

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Gaspard eyed me cautiously. “I really can’t say,” he responded in his formal nineteenth-century style. Can’t, or won’t? I thought.

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We stood in the graveyard, among the tombstones, forty-some dead people and me. A couple of my fellow funeral-goers had even been in their own coffins, deep under several feet of French soil.

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So I figured I might as well see if I could find something Gaspard didnt already know about. Like an herb or potion or something." "Hmm," said Georgia, looking off into some invisible dreamworld. "Or maybe bathing naked in the Seine under the light o...

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Author Bio

  • NameAmy Plum
  • DescriptionAmerican/French writer
  • Born1967
  • CountryUnited States Of America; France
  • ProfessionWriter