Morally Grey Quotes

“He missed her. Even though his heart was blackened and the rage inside him could have lit the entire camp on fire, he missed her with whatever good remained in him.”
― Israh Azizi, The General

“You have no morals.'

'True. But yours are as grey in tone as mine, my dear.'

'That's hardly true.'

'What a cunning little liar you are.'

She was indeed.”
― Kerri Maniscalco, Throne of the Fallen

“You used to scare me, Draven,” I whispered, skimming my fingers over the back of his neck.
He was quiet for a moment. “I know. But I was never your prison. Never your captor. All I've ever wanted was to be your protector. Your sanctuary.”
My heart flipped over in my chest.
Draven reached out a hand and caressed my hair. “I saw you, and I wanted to consume you. Like a fire that would only burn for me.”
― Briar Boleyn, Empress of Fae

“She had been wronged by the world [...] I would serve it on a fucking platter for her to burn to the ground if she so wished.”
― Rosana Rainhart, The Glass Goddess

“...and which god should she pray to if her god lets things like this happen.”
― Augustina Bazterrica

“There's a feeling of power that comes when a woman chooses to bleed for you. Begs to bleed for you.”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“I plotted to take you from everything you knew, and I did, but that's nowhere near the worst of my crimes. I've killed people, Poppy. There is so much blood on my hands that they will never be clean. I will overthrow the Queen who cared for you, and many more will die in the process. I am not a good man.' He swallowed hard. 'But I am trying to be right now.'
...
'I don't want you to be good.' Without even realising it, I had lifted my other hand, fisting the front of his shirt. 'I want you.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, From Blood and Ash

“If you wanted, I would burn down the world for you.
Alex Volkov”
― Ana Huang, Twisted Love

“I want to do very bad things with you.”
― Rowan Rossler, The Closer: An enemies to lovers dark romance

“Have you ever had a thought so dark you feared what would happen if anyone heard it?”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“Darling, my name is Hemlock. Do you think I was given it because my mother thought I would be good?”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“You surrendered yourself to me. Now be a good girl and draw his blood for me.”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“You're named after a poison'
'Yes, Samara, and you're supposedly protected by god, but here you are fucking the devil.”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“Like this you are powerful. Learn what it is to command the attention of a god.”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“I am greater than you and every other creature that walks this Earth. I am the malefic shadow that haunts your waking nightmares.”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“You desperately pined for her and all I had to do was show her what it meant to be corrupted by the divine.”
― Madilyn DeRose, Hemlock

“Shattered or whole. Kneeling or standing. I’ll get to her, and I won’t ever leave. This time, I’ll make her understand what we are, together. And if anyone dares to hurt her, I’ll burn them to the ground without a second thought.”
― Briar Boleyn, Empress of Fae

“I need my mate. And I need him to take me the way he wants me. Like a Siabra." She ran a hand down my cheek, tracing the angle of my jaw. "Gentleness can come later.”
― Briar Boleyn, Empress of Fae

“You need to understand there's nothing gentle about me," he interrupted. "Nothing tender, nothing kind. Do not mistake me for something mortal just because I'm trying to keep the monster down for you. You're courting darkness, and I'm so very frightened of eclipsing your light.”
― Lisette Marshall, Lord of Gold and Glory

“You don't have to work overtime
to get people to love you.
Love isn't earned, it's given.”
― Ana Huang, Twisted Love

“Rain hellfire upon him. Take your revenge. Take what you are fucking owed, Fiora.”
― Rosana Rainhart, The Glass Goddess

“It's good he's dead. Because I would have killed him.”
― Cassandra Aston, Grave Prophecies

“There's something about her he'd like to break.”
― Augustina Bazterrica

“My sense of self-preservation is wildly excited at the thought of submission. Sometimes a woman wants nothing more than to be conquered.”
― Rowan Rossler, The Closer: An enemies to lovers dark romance

“But then last night. The things she confessed to. The things she asked me to do.”
― Rowan Rossler, The Closer: An enemies to lovers dark romance

“To all my girls who, on their way to their prince, lost themselves in the villain's arms.”
― Lola King, Beautiful Fiend

“HEROES?” I laughed. “Look at the world! There’s nothing heroic about it… No, this world could burn, for all I care… and so could everyone in it.”
― iLana Markarov, The Timekeeper's Secret

“This world could burn, for all I care”
― iLana Markarov, The Timekeeper's Secret

“As always, I destroy everything around me. Even the dandelion that always seemed to be so full of life is slowly withering away… I might as well extinguish what remains of the sun by this point”
― iLana Markarov, The Timekeeper's Secret

“There are people who do terrible things, but that doesn't always mean they're terrible people.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout