Randy Russell > Quotes

“Mars knew that love wasn't all red-paper valentines and candy hearts. Love wasn't always joy. Love could be hot-blooded pain down to the bone. Sometimes love was despair. And sometimes love was wrong.”
― Randy Russell, Dead Rules

“Going to school on the Planet really is doing nothing. You
just sit in the classes someone else tells you to sit in. You
learn things you didn’t choose to learn from people you
didn’t choose to teach you. Then one day they tell you it’s
over and you have to go out there and learn the world for
real.”
― Randy Russell, Dead Rules

“It was deeper than some boy thinking she was cute. It was more like she was food and he was hungry. It was as if Mars needed her to survive.”
― Randy Russell, Dead Rules

“Jana looked beyond him and saw Mars. She ate Mars for breakfast with her eyes.”
― Randy Russell, Dead Rules

“Michael should have tried. Jana hated him for not being Romeo. She loved him with all her heart and hated him just the same. He should have killed himself over her.
"Dammit, Michael, love me!" Jana said out loud. The words flew from her heart. They were the colour of blood. "Love me, love me, love me!”
― Randy Russell, Dead Rules