“Sometimes, Francisco thought that people might be roses.” — Maggie Stiefvater Flower Copy Share Image
And Ronan was everything that was left: molten eyes and a smile made for war. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I thought you said scrying was a bad idea.” “It's like vodka,” Calla said. “It really depends on who's doing it. — Maggie Stiefvater Bad idea Copy Share Image
“So much of magic-of power, in general-required belief as a prerequisite.” — Maggie Stiefvater Faith Copy Share Image
Oh, filmmakers, please don't take my soft book and turn it into a horror, or take my horror and make it soft. — Maggie Stiefvater Book Copy Share Image
Grace,” I said, very softly. “Say something.” Sam,” she said, and I crushed her to me. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Some feelings are rooted too strongly in the body to exist without it, and this one, desire, is one of them.” — Maggie Stiefvater Desire Copy Share Image
It wasn’t a touch that said I need more. It was a touch that said I want this. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“She felt like she’d done so much work to appear as eccentric as possible, and still, when it came down to it,… — Maggie Stiefvater Eccentric Copy Share Image
Folded in my arms you're a butterfly in reverse you're giving up your wings and inheriting my curse you're letting go of… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Raven." There was a long pause as Ronan regarded his hand. "Maybe a crow. But I doubt it. I...yeah, seriously doubt it.… — Maggie Stiefvater Raven Copy Share Image
I try to think of something catchy to say, but there's nothing but irritation that something that was funny yo an eleven-year-old… — Maggie Stiefvater Boys Copy Share Image
“What he wanted was to be home, and home wasn’t here. He was stretched too thin to consider what was wise or… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Listening to him tell the story now, it was clear to Adam that Glendower was more than a historical figure to Gansey.… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I remember [in teenage years] thinking there were a lot of check boxes out there to sort teens into appropriate molds, and… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
My most memorable adventure was investigating the chalk cliffs in Yorkshire. While clambering over kelp-covered boulders half-covered by the sea, I fell… — Maggie Stiefvater Adventure Copy Share Image
“I’m good,” she replied. “But thanks. My mother didn’t raise me to be violent.” “Neither,” observed the Gray Man, “did mine.” He… — Maggie Stiefvater Mother Copy Share Image
“Tell me what to wish for." Tell me what to ask the sea for." "To be happy. Happiness." "I don't think such… — Maggie Stiefvater Happiness Copy Share Image
For a second, he was still, blinking. Then he shook off all the blankets and coats so that his arms were free… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Sea does the sweep of his eyes that he does, the one that goes from my head to my toes and back… — Maggie Stiefvater Confession Copy Share Image
When did you get so smart?" He tapped his forehead. "Brain transplant. They put in a whale's. I'm passing all my classes… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“I was just dreaming of the day you were born,” Niall said, “Ronan.” He wiped the blood on his forehead to show… — Maggie Stiefvater Parenting Copy Share Image
“When I started everything, and by everything, I mean life , suicide was a joke. If I have to ride in that… — Maggie Stiefvater Dinner table Copy Share Image
“Where did you say you found that bird again?" "In my head." Ronan's laugh was a sharp jackal cry. "Dangerous place," commented… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“You just don't want me to like them as well as I do because... you're trying to save me from being hurt?… — Maggie Stiefvater Life Copy Share Image
“She tossed the knife into the sink, where it would remain until it died.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Mum once told Dad that vices are only vices when looked at through the frame of society. — Maggie Stiefvater Dad Copy Share Image
“It suddenly seemed like a lonesome thing to be buried a sea away from your home, like being shot off into space.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“A raven, of all the birds for Ronan to turn up with. Gansey didn’t believe in coincidences.” — Maggie Stiefvater Birds Copy Share Image
Hi,' I said, and I hugged her. I missed her more now that I actually had her in my arms than when… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“In and out' Ronan repeated. It didn't sound like a dream he'd ever had. 'Like a motherfucking thief.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“In fact, after that ride across Amaya, he still had blisters in all kinds of places where blisters shouldn’t be.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Ronan," Noah said, "I have a super bad feeling." "It's called being dead," Ronan replied.” — Maggie Stiefvater Bad feelings Copy Share Image
“in a teal polo shirt could perish of anything other than heart disease at age eighty-six, possibly at a polo match.” — Maggie Stiefvater Heart disease Copy Share Image
“It sure is ugly.” “Ugly, never hurt a thing.” I scoffed. “Oh, ugly has hurt some things. It’s just that pretty hurts… — Maggie Stiefvater Cole st clair Copy Share Image
I like to hear from my readers, and I like to feel like I'm part of a bigger community of readers and… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?” — Maggie Stiefvater Absence Copy Share Image
Gansey studied Adam's erratic handwriting. His letters always looked like they were running from something. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image