Mary Rose Patrick

“Even in the Future the Story Begins with Once Upon a Time.”
― Marissa Meyer, Cinder

“Miss Hayes, have you stopped to consider that you might have this all backward? That in fact you are my fantasy?”
― Shannon Hale, Austenland

“Figure out what is real for you. No use leaning on someone else's story all your life.”
― Shannon Hale, Austenland

“Well do I remember the first night we met, how you questioned my opinion that first impressions are perfect. You were right to do so, of course, but even then I suspected what I've come to believe most passionately these past weeks: from that first moment, I knew you were a dangerous woman, and I was in great peril of falling in love."
She thought she should say something witty here. She said, "Really?”
― Shannon Hale, Austenland