Baz Quotes

“You were the sun, and I was crashing into you.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“You were the sun, and I was crashing into you. I'd wake up every morning and think, 'This will end in flames.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“He's still looking in my eyes. Staring me down like he did that dragon, chin tilted and locked. "I'm not the Chosen One," he says.
I meet his gaze and sneer. My arm is a steel band around his waist. "I choose you," I say. "Simon Snow, I choose you.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I let myself slip away... Just to stay sane. Just to get through it. And when I felt myself slipping too far, I held on to the one thing I'm always sure of - Blue eyes. Bronze curls. The fact that Simon Snow is the most powerful magician alive. That nothing can hurt him, not even me. That Simon Snow is alive. And I'm hopelessly in love with him.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“The whole prophecy is bollocks," I say. "'And one will come to end us. And one will bring his fall.' Did I also bring my own fall?"
"No," Baz says. "That was me. Obviously."
"How did you bring my fall? I stopped the Humdrum myself."
Baz looks back at his phone, bored. "Fell in love, didn't you?”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“He shakes his head, and he's saying something, and I think I might kiss him. Because I've never kissed anyone before. (I was afraid I might bite.) And I've never wanted to kiss anyone but him. (I won't bite. I won't hurt him.) I just want to kiss him, then go. "Simon...," I say. And then he kisses me.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I think I might kiss him. He's right here. And his lips are hanging open (mouth breather) and his eyes are alive, alive, alive.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I wind my fingers in his hair. It's thicker than mine, and curlier, and it shines golden in the firelight. There's a mole on his cheek that I've wanted to kiss since I was 12. I do.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“He looks at my face and huffs, exasperated. "Baz, you're actually, literally the only thing I have to lose. So as long as doing gay stuff in public doesn't make you hate me, I don't really care."
"We're just dancing," I say. "That's hardly gay stuff."
"Dancing's well gay," he says. "Even when it isn't two blokes.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Enough, Snow, I'm not the Queen.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“How can you be like this?' I whisper. 'How can you even trust me, after everything?' 'I'm not sure I do trust you,' he whispers back. He reaches out with his other hand and touches my stomach. I feel it drop to the floor. (My stomach, that is.) 'But...' He shrugs. He's rubbing my stomach, and I close my eyes-because it feels good. (So good.) And also because I want him to kiss me again.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Even some of our cookbooks are banned. (Though it's been centuries, at least, since the Pitches ate fairies.) (You can't even find fairies anymore.) (And it isn't because we ate them all.)”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Simon,” I say, and swallow again, “you’re being idiotic.”
“Because I like this better than fighting?”
“There is no ‘this’!” I protest.
“You slept in my arms,” he says.
“Fitfully.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“He swallows. Snow has the longest neck and the showiest swallow I've ever seen. His chin juts out and his Adam's apple catches - it's a whole scene.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“It's going to be okay." Baz wraps both arms around him. "It's all right, love."
Everything is starting to make sense.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Simon Snow is still going to die kissing me.
Just not today.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“He smiles, and he's made of trouble. We should have dropped him in the Thames in a bag of stones. We should have left him out for the fairies.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Does it have to be fatal every time? The biting? Couldn't you just drink some of a person's blood, then walk away?"
"I can't believe you're asking me this, Snow. You, who can't walk away from half a sandwich.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I'd cross every line for him.
I'm in love with him.
And he likes this better than fighting.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“Is it too much?"
"No. It's like you completed the circuit," I say, gripping his other hand. "I feel kind of drunk, though."
"Drunk on power?" he asks.
I giggle. "Shit, Snow. Stop talking. This is embarrassing.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“It's unnecessarily grandiose to use an Open Sesame on the doors, but I do it anyway because I know everyone will be in the dining hall, and I may as well make an entrance.”
― Rainbow Rowell

“It's always fire with Baz. I can't believe he hasn't incinerated me yet. Or burned me at the stake.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“That's one way I've bettered you. I was weak enough to give your son a chance. And look at him now - he may be dead, but he isn't lost. He's dark as a pitch and sharp as a blade, and he's full of your magic. He's a bonfire. He'd make you proud, Tasha.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“A book was all it ever took to hold him captive.”
― Pascale Lacelle, Curious Tides

“You were the sun, and I was crashing into you”
― Rainbow Rowell

“Sé que Simon y yo siempre vamos a ser enemigos, pero pensé que tal vez habíamos llegado a un punto donde no quisiéramos serlo”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I take back the cakes!” “You tell him,” Simon said. “Shut up, Snow.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl

“Snow duerme en un nudo: sus piernas recogidas y sus puños metidos, hombros encorvados, cabeza metida y los risos de su cabello en la almohada. Un poco de la luz de la luna se refleja en su piel de león.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On

“I started losing, and I didn’t stop. You felt like something I grabbed on my way down—but I never believed I’d get to keep you. I didn’t get to keep anything … What did I get to keep, Baz?”
― Rainbow Rowell

“I wonder how long he's wanted this.
I wonder how long ”
― Rainbow Rowell, Carry On