Maggie Stiefvater Quotes

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Image, In the middle of all this, as Sean slips out of his

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In the middle of all this, as Sean slips out of his jacket, he looks over his shoulder at me and he smiles at me, just a glancing, faint thing before he turns back to Tommy. I'm quite happy for that smile, because Dad told me once you should be grateful for the gifts that are the rarest.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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The fact was, I didn't know if I was built for happy endings.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, There are three big things going for The Scorpio Races: first, it

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There are three big things going for The Scorpio Races: first, it is set on a beautiful but wild island in the middle of the cold Atlantic Ocean. That would've seduced me as a teen reader. Second, It is full of beautiful but killer horses being trained for a dangerous race. Actually, that would've seduced me as a teen reader as well. At third it involves a very repressed love story with a very Mr. Darcy-like love interest.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, I thought, possibly, that what I really needed was to go where

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I thought, possibly, that what I really needed was to go where nobody knew me and start over again, with none of my previous decisions, conversations, or expectations coming with me.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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My parents had always been so careful with me, until the day they decided I needed to die.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, I couldn’t think of anything to say. I was idiotically entranced by

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I couldn't think of anything to say. I was idiotically entranced by the way he said "Grace." The tone of it. The way his lips formed the vowels. The timbre of his voice stuck in my head like music.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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Sean, as always, gets by on one word while everyone else needs five or six.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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He sounded absolutely miserable. “Are you ever going to speak to me?

—Maggie Stiefvater

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Image, You’re beautiful and sad,” I said finally, not looking at him when

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You're beautiful and sad," I said finally, not looking at him when I did. "Just like your eyes. You're like a song that I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew until I heard it again." For a long moment there was only the whirring sound of the tires on the road, and then Sam said softly, "Thank you.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, I’m always sure of what I do,” he said. “Sometimes I was

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I'm always sure of what I do," he said. "Sometimes I was just never sure there was supposed to be a happy ending.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, I wasn’t sure if I admired him for feeling everything so hard

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I wasn't sure if I admired him for feeling everything so hard and fiercely, or if I was contemptuous of him for having so much emotion that he had to spill it out every window of the house.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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I never knew there were so many different ways to say good-bye.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, Gansey had no idea how old Blue was. He knew she’d just

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Gansey had no idea how old Blue was. He knew she'd just finished eleventh grade. Maybe she was sixteen. Maybe she was eighteen. Maybe she was twenty-two and just very short and remedial.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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Image, I tried to picture her in a class, any class, anywhere on

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I tried to picture her in a class, any class, anywhere on campus, and failed miserably. I pictured her frolicking in a forest glade around some guy she'd just sacrificed to a heathen god. That image worked way better.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one

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I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one of the things about nature is that it is beautiful but it's also very dangerous.

—Maggie Stiefvater

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I wanted a library like this...[] A cave of words that I'd made myself.

—Maggie Stiefvater

Image, This new world was a vicious, sleek world made of street lights

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This new world was a vicious, sleek world made of street lights and tight jeans, sharp smiles and fast cars. This was a city, edited. A city, pared down to its bare minimums, beautiful and abusive.