“If something happened to Gillian, I'd rip the world down to save her, even if she spat in my face when I… — Seanan McGuire Motherhood Copy Share Image
“We are handed the balance of our blood and the shape of our lives and told to do something with them.” — Seanan McGuire Balance Copy Share Image
“You were a mermaid, weren't you? That's what Nadya said." "I still am," said Cora. "I just have my scales under my… — Seanan McGuire Mermaid Copy Share Image
“I was getting tired of being in an endless succession of things called "the fight of a lifetime." Just once, I'd like… — Seanan McGuire Fight Copy Share Image
“If anyone was going to get themselves murdered to guarantee they would remain the center of attention, it would be him.” — Seanan McGuire Attention Copy Share Image
“Expectations are dangerous things. They've probably killed more people than any creature or cryptid you care to name.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Most of my early work was done on typewriter. And the only way to iterate drafts was to re-type it. — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Everyone’s magic is different, but everyone’s magic takes something from their parents.” — Seanan McGuire Magic Copy Share Image
“Jeff sighed. “Henry. You know as well as I do that any one of us could do a great deal of damage… — Seanan McGuire Nuclear bomb Copy Share Image
“I turned, hiking my coat up around my chin. Anyone who looked closely would be able to see that something wasn't right,… — Seanan McGuire Alleyways Copy Share Image
“Telepaths have ethics?" Dominic's eyes narrowed, tone and posture united to convey disbelief. "My mother and I do," said Sarah, letting her… — Seanan McGuire Philosophy Copy Share Image
“The Moors were beautiful in their own way, and if their beauty was the quiet sort that required time and introspection to… — Seanan McGuire Beauty Copy Share Image
“Did I ever tell you what came between your mother's heart and mine?" "I don't think this is the time--" "Your friend… — Seanan McGuire Friendship Copy Share Image
“If you find something you truly love, stick with it. There's nothing else in this world that will make you half as… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“The Luidaeg is the daughter of Oberon and Maeve, which technically makes her my aunt. Maybe that's why she hasn't killed me… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“It was easier than I expected, maybe because I was too angry and too afraid to really pay attention to what I… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“We’re not out of the woods yet, people,” I said, and grimaced, my eyes cheating toward the trees growing on all sides.… — Seanan McGuire Dark side Copy Share Image
“Jill had always wanted to know what it was like to be allowed to wear her hair long, to put on a… — Seanan McGuire Forbidden fruit Copy Share Image
“The thought that babies would become children, and children would become people, never occurred to them. The concept that perhaps biology was… — Seanan McGuire Babies Copy Share Image
“A crow. My eyes widened, and I ran to the door, calling, “Jeff! Bring me a crow!” Jeff’s head appeared around the… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Tybalt put a hand on my back, resting it in the space between my shoulder blades. "Are you all right?" "Not on… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Shut up and eat your donuts,” I said, and turned to Demi, who was looking at me with a blankly questioning expression.… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“See, that’s the other reason no one talks to you,” said Christopher. “You’re sort of mean, like, all the time. Even when… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Kade was possibly the most beautiful boy she'd ever seen. She wanted to spend hours sitting with him and talking about pointless… — Seanan McGuire Asexuality Copy Share Image
“Australia. The only continent designed with a difficulty rating of “ha ha fuck you no.” — Seanan McGuire Australia Copy Share Image
“Call me a sucker for a man who had a great ass who knows how to bake a macaroni casserole and can… — Seanan McGuire Father Copy Share Image
“I did not consent to your presence,” she said peevishly. “Please depart, and attempt your political assassination on someone else’s property.” — Seanan McGuire Assassination Copy Share Image
“Whoever was responsible for naming the fae races should really have put more thought into making them pronounceable when drunk.” — Seanan McGuire Drunk Copy Share Image
“This, you see, is the true danger of children: they are ambushes, each and every one of them.” — Seanan McGuire Children Copy Share Image
“Make me, snow-bitch,” she said. “Please don’t make her,” said Andy. “We’ll just wind up with two more hours of paperwork if… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“I watch him go, and wonder if being good isn't its own punishment as much as it's supposed to be its own… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Parthenogenesis means never having your mother tell you to stop doing that or you'll go blind.” — Seanan McGuire Funny Copy Share Image
“Logic and loss aren’t always great friends. Sometimes we mourn for the things that hurt us. Sometimes, that’s okay. School” — Seanan McGuire Friendship Copy Share Image
“What's the point of holding on if I can't save the ones that I can't afford to lose?” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Istas, please don’t eat my mice. They’re very important to me, and besides, it’s rude to eat anything you’ve been introduced to.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Lindworms are a sign of a healthy ecosystem,” I said, straightening. “Now let’s get out of here before the healthy ecosystem eats… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Some adventures require nothing more than a willing heart and the ability to trip over the cracks in the world.” — Seanan McGuire Adventure Copy Share Image
“Come here, she said. "I need to hold someone, and you need to be held. It's a fair trade. Just for a… — Seanan McGuire Fae Copy Share Image
“Don't mistake me for a friend because I sometimes choose to be friendly," said the Luidaeg.” — Seanan McGuire Friend Copy Share Image
I made the choice not to have children, so I can spend my days just writing; there are no kids demanding my… — Seanan McGuire Children Copy Share Image
