“I said with perfect honesty, "I have no intention of trying to take these suckers out by myself, no.” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Jesse reached into a bottom drawer and brought out a bottle of... oh, hey, single-malt scotch. Some SOFs did know how to… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Majid gave me a brief dazzling golden stare and then half-lidded his eyes again. I know when my life is being threatened.” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Stop it. This is me, remember? We've been thrown up by the same puppies.” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“How does a hundred-and-eighty-pound man turn into a ninety-pound wolf? Where does the leftover ninety go? Does he park it in the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“I'd be looking at some stony sculpture Michelangelo would have killed his grandmother to be able to do, and thinking, I don't… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“[the sheep] sidled up beside him and bumped him lovingly with its head. Val looked at it sadly. "I am sorry, you… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“There are always cats around Charlie's, but they are usually refugees seeking asylum from the local rat population, and rather desperately friendly.” — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“It's kind of interesting you're driving a car big enough for a wolfhound and a mastiff to get in the back of… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“I don't put up with being messed around, and I don't suffer fools gladly. The short version of that is that I'm… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“There was a certain bitter humor to lying awake wishing for something one cannot have, after lying awake not so long ago… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Even Mongo liked him, although Mongo likes everybody. (Also Mongo was so thrilled with himsel for staying in the dog bed till… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“No wonder he'd never really finished becoming one of us. We just thought it was because he was half Japanese, and lived… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“It is all very well to say that all princesses are good and beautiful and charming; but this is usually a determined… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Vampires do breathe, by the way, but their chests don't move like humans'. Have you ever lain in the arms of your… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Cats were often familiars to workers of magic because to anyone used to wrestling with self-willed, wayward, devious magic—which was what all… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“Nobody tried to follow me when I left the coffeehouse at ten, or at least nobody but some of the overweight so-called… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“The sheep, I guess demented with love, didn't object to this at all. Casimir somehow found time to pull up some grass… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“The big difference between my mom and me-- besides the fact that she is dead normal and I'm a magic-handling freak-- is… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“So after he married her, he set out not really to woo her, which he thought would be cheating when affairs of… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“The magic in that country was so thick and tenacious that it settled over the land like chalk-dust and over floors and… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“(There was an idea much beloved and written about by this country’s philosophers that magic had to do with negotiating the balance… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
It's hard to look too grand when you're led by someone who looks like a pudding with legs. — Robin McKinley Copy Share
“The most serious drawback to the telling-nothing approach is that it made that much more of a mystery of what had happened, and the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
The magic in that country was so thick and tenacious that it settled over the land like chalk-dust and over floors and shelves like… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
“There was something very odd about the carpet this morning… More hedgehogs? Many more hedgehogs? Positively a lake of hedgehogs?” — Robin McKinley Copy Share
People forgot; it was in the nature of people to forget, to blur boundaries, to retell stories to come out the way they wanted… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
“But he hated to see his people people unhappy--because he was a good king, not because he was a nervous one--” — Robin McKinley Copy Share
“[the sheep] sidled up beside him and bumped him lovingly with its head. Val looked at it sadly. "I am sorry, you ugly creature,"… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
“Rosie hated her curly golden hair. When she was old enough to hold minimal conversations, the itsy-bitsy-cutesycoo sort of grown-ups would pull the soft… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
“There was, too, a reality to her new life that her old life had lacked, and she realized with a shock that she had… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
Oh,' she said, too bone-weary to pretend: 'I would far rather that I love you as I saw yesterday I do than that I… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
But I'm going to try to tell the truth. Except for the parts I'm leaving out, because there's still stuff I'm just not going… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
“The magic in that country was so thick and tenacious that it settled over the land like chalk-dust and over floors and shelves like… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
Roses are for love. Not silly sweet-hearts' love but the love that makes you and keeps you whole, love that gets you through the… — Robin McKinley Copy Share
![“[the sheep] sidled up beside him and bumped him lovingly with its head. Val looked at it sadly. "I am sorry, you ugly creature," he said. "I have not used my magic in a long time, and I am very out of practice.” quote by Robin McKinley](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/21b/robin-mckinley-1591_humor_the-sheep-sidled-up-beside-him-and-bumpe_182306.png)
![“The sheep, I guess demented with love, didn't object to this at all. Casimir somehow found time to pull up some grass for it, and it lay down and munched its grass and then chewed its cud like hanging out with dogs [...] was something it always did. Maybe it thought other sheep were boring and…” quote by Robin McKinley](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fda/robin-mckinley-1591_dogs_the-sheep-i-guess-demented-with-love-did_1368173.png)
