Find the perfect quote to float your boat. Shmoop breaks down key quotations from Crank.
Lies and Deceit Quotes
Bree? Who was she? And where did that name come from? I'd probably heard it once in my life! Pretty name, Bree. Okay, good call. Confidence flooded our brain like hormones. (Bree? Who Was She?.1-2)
Drugs and Alcohol Quotes
My mom gave a detailed run-down of his varied bad habits. […] I promised. Swore. Crossed my heart. Recited the DARE pledge verbatim. (My Mom Will Tell You.9-11)
Foolishness Quotes
So you want to hear the whole story. Why I swerved off the high road, hard left to nowhere, recklessly indifferent to those coughing my dust, I picked up speed, no limits, no top end, just a high v...
Sex Quotes
Uncomplicated, this child's game. He says, "Please?" She says, "Can't." He,"Why not?" She, "I'm not that kind of girl." Then she spends twenty minutes disapproving this theory. (The Rules.1-3)
Choices Quotes
Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones. It seems to Kristina you gotta be crazy to open your windows, invite the demons in. Bree throws rocks at the feeble glass, laughs. (Choices,...
Innocence Quotes
I didn't have a clue how to kiss. Didn't really want his hands, investigating the hills and valleys of my landscape. I'd never been touched by a boy. (She Went Inside.3-4)
Exploration Quotes
That guy was really something—a rebel and worse. In a day when it was supposed to be okay to experiment that way. No condoms, just good, gay fun. We know better now. (Light-Headed.4)
Family Quotes
She was right. And I still hadn't forgiven her. Maybe he wasn't perfect. But he was still my dad. (The Screaming.5)
Identity Quotes
What made me despise the girl in the mirror enough to transform her into a stranger, only not. (Introduction.3-4)
Abandonment Quotes
Alone, everything changes […] No mom, Marie, ever more distant in her midlife quest for fame; no stepfather, Scott, stern and heavy-handed with unattainable expectations. (Alone.1-2)