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  • #1
    Anne Frank
    “I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.”
    Anne Frank

  • #2
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “As the hours crept by, the afternoon sunlight bleached all the books on the shelves to pale, gilded versions of themselves and warmed the paper and ink inside the covers so that the smell of unread words hung in the air.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

  • #3
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “People shouldn't have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Forever

  • #4
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “There is no better taste than this: someone else’s laughter in your mouth.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Forever

  • #5
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Right now, it's hard to imagine that it is raining anywhere in the world.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Linger
    tags: love

  • #6
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I say, 'I will not be your weakness, Sean Kendrick.'
    Now he looks at me. He says, very softly, 'It's late for that, Puck.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #7
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “There are moments that you'll remember for the rest of your life and there are moments that you think you'll remember for the rest of your life, and it's not often they turn out to be the same moment.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #8
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I hear laughter and someone asks if I need help, not in a nice way. I snarl, 'What I need is for your mother to have thought a little harder nine months before your birthday.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #9
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “If I only have ten minutes, Sam, this is what I want to say. You're not the best of us. You're more than that. You're better than all of us. If I only have ten minutes, I would tell you to go out there and live. I'd say...please take your guitar and sing your songs to as many people as you can. Please fold a thousand more of those damn birds of yours. Please kiss that girl a million times.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Forever

  • #10
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “She recognized the strange happiness that came from loving something without knowing why you did, that strange happiness that was sometimes so big that it felt like sadness. It was the way she felt when she looked at the stars.”
    Maggie Stiefvater

  • #11
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “That's a poor match, Sean Kendrick," says a voice at my elbow. It's the other sister from Fathom & Sons, and she follows my gaze to Puck. "Neither of you are a housewife."
    I don't look away from Puck. "I think you assume too much, Dory Maud."
    "You leave nothing to assumption," Dory Maud says. "You swallow her with your eyes. I'm surprised there's any of her left for the rest of us to see.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #12
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “You two are a strange pair. You are a pair, aren't you?"

    "We're in training.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #13
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Do you know how to wrap a leg?'
    'I was born wrapping legs,' I say stiffly, because I'm insulted.
    'Must've been a challenging delivery,' Sean notes.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #14
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Gansey had once told Adam that he was afraid most people didn't know how to handle Ronan. What he meant by this was that he was worried that one day someone would fall on Ronan and cut themselves.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #15
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “She wasn't interested in telling other people's futures. She was interested in going out and finding her own.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #16
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “You are being self-pitying."
    "I'm nearly done. You don't have much more of this to bear."
    "I like you better this way."
    "Crushed and broken," Gansey said. "Just the way women like 'em.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #17
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “You missed World Hist."
    "Did you get notes for me?"
    "No. I thought you were dead in a ditch.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #18
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Clutter is my natural habitat.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #19
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Is this thing safe?"
    "Safe as life," Gansey replied.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #20
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #21
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “They were always walking away from him. But he never seemed able to walk away from them.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #22
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Shhhhhh, shhhhhh, says the sea, but I don't believe her.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #23
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Tell me what to wish for." Tell me what to ask the sea for."
    "To be happy. Happiness."
    "I don't think such a thing is had on Thisby. And if it is, I don't know how you would keep it."
    "You whisper to it. What it needs to hear. Isn't that what you said?"
    "That's what I said. What do I need to hear?"
    "That tomorrow we'll rule the Scorpio Races as king and queen of Skarmouth and I'll save the house and you'll have your stallion. Dove will eat golden oats for the rest of her days and you will terrorize the races each year and people will come from every island in the world to find out how it is you get horses to listen to you. The piebald will carry Mutt Malvern into the sea and Gabriel will decide to stay on the island. I will have a farm and you will bring me bread for dinner."
    "That's what I needed to hear.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races
    tags: love

  • #24
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I guess I make things that need energy stronger. I'm like a walking battery."
    "You're the table everyone wants at Starbucks," Gansey mused as he began to walk again.
    Blue blinked. "What?"
    Over his shoulder, Gansey said, "Next to the wall plug.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #25
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “That night, like every other night since I’d met her, I curled Grace into my arms, listening to her parents’ muffled movements in the living room. They were like busy little brainless birds, fluttering in and out of their nest at all hours of the day or night, so involved in the pleasure of nest building that they hadn’t noticed that it had been empty for years.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

  • #26
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Gansey's partying with his mother," Ronan said. He smelled like beer. "And Noah's fucking dead. But Parrish is here.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #27
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Boys,' she says, 'just aren't very good at being afraid.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races

  • #28
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “Without turning on the light, I went to my bed and lay down, my arm thrown across the mattress, my hand aching because Grace wasn't underneath it”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Linger

  • #29
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I guess now would be a good time to tell you," He said. "I took Chainsaw out of my dreams.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven Boys

  • #30
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “They're saying that you and Sean Kendrick were burning up the cliffs." Tommy spins me again and grins at me. "And when I say you and Sean Kendrick, I mean you and Sean Kendrick. And by burning, I mean burning.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, The Scorpio Races



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