--- title: "5 Alan Quotes By Sarah Rees Brennan" description: "5 Alan quotes by Sarah Rees Brennan. Plus more from Sarah Rees Brennan and more Alan sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_it-s-the-closest-place-to-exeter-they-co_659935.jpg" --- > [“It's the closest place to Exeter they could have chosen," Alan said. "We can pick up Mae and Jamie on the way."…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/it-s-the-closest-place-to-exeter-they-could-have-chosen-alan-said-we/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_it-s-the-closest-place-to-exeter-they-co_659935.jpg) > [“Merris, this is Mae and Jamie." Merris unbent slightly. "Alan's young lady, I presume?" Mae actually blushed. "Er - no." "Young Nicholas's,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/merris-this-is-mae-and-jamie-merris-unbent-slightly-alan-s-young-lady/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ed/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_merris-this-is-mae-and-jamie-merris-unbe_1899219.png) > [“Well," Nick said as Alan gave him a stern look over the top of his glasses and Nick rolled his eyes and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/well-nick-said-as-alan-gave-him-a-stern-look-over-the-top-of-his/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a99/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_well-nick-said-as-alan-gave-him-a-stern_2718228.png) > [“I've changed my mind," said Nick. "The demons can have you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/i-ve-changed-my-mind-said-nick-the-demons-can-have-you/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/965/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_i-ve-changed-my-mind-said-nick-the-demon_2865007.png) > [“Well, there are always two dancers in two circles," Alan said, and went a little red. "Usually a girl and a guy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/well-there-are-always-two-dancers-in-two-circles-alan-said-and-went-a/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f9/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_well-there-are-always-two-dancers-in-two_2937762.png) ## Other authors on Alan ## More by Sarah Rees Brennan > [You’re crazy,” said her best friend, Angela, as the bell rang to signal five minutes before the first class on the first day back…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/you-re-crazy-said-her-best-friend-angela-as-the-bell-rang-to-signal/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [I wish," Jared began, and stopped, breathing in. "Do you remember how you used to believe I wasn't real? Sometimes I wish that was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/i-wish-jared-began-and-stopped-breathing-in-do-you-remember-how-you/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [“I saw strangers’ faces passing me, a brief sympathetic glance, a wolf whistle from a car at the soaking-wet girl. No help was to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/i-saw-strangers-faces-passing-me-a-brief-sympathetic-glance-a-wolf/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [Nick looked vaguely homicidal, but that was sort of his default expression.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/nick-looked-vaguely-homicidal-but-that-was-sort-of-his-default/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [“You should wear whatever clothing you feel most comfortable in. Being comfortable in yourself is the best way to be attractive to others.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/you-should-wear-whatever-clothing-you-feel-most-comfortable-in-being/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [Jared glared. Some people, Kami knew, had bedroom eyes. She was saddened to have to admit that Jared had filthy alleyway eyes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/jared-glared-some-people-kami-knew-had-bedroom-eyes-she-was-saddened/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [“There was silence in her head and silence beneath her window, and still she could not sleep.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/there-was-silence-in-her-head-and-silence-beneath-her-window-and/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [“I'm not doing much, said Jared, warm in her mind, the amusement lingering. Just stuck in an elevator with this creepy Asian girl giving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/i-m-not-doing-much-said-jared-warm-in-her-mind-the-amusement/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [“The most annoying thing, perhaps, was that the elven troop were obviously good people and were being kind to them, and yet Elliot felt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/the-most-annoying-thing-perhaps-was-that-the-elven-troop-were/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [She clenched her fist in his T-shirt, put her other arm around those too-broad, too-real shoulders. When he tried to pull away, she held…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/she-clenched-her-fist-in-his-t-shirt-put-her-other-arm-around-those/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [“You existing in the world is all I need.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/you-existing-in-the-world-is-all-i-need/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [I don't want to seem ungrateful when you have given me this thoughtful, homemade and totally terrifying gift," Jamie told him. "But you can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/i-don-t-want-to-seem-ungrateful-when-you-have-given-me-this/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [She was kind of in love with him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/she-was-kind-of-in-love-with-him/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > [Kami'd always retold her fairy tales to make the fair maidens braver and more self-sufficient, but she had never had any real objection to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/kami-d-always-retold-her-fairy-tales-to-make-the-fair-maidens-braver/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) > ["Lay the knife at the tips of your fingers," Rob commanded. "So close youcan feel the blade against your skins. Then cut the shadow…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/lay-the-knife-at-the-tips-of-your-fingers-rob-commanded-so-close/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alan/sarah-rees-brennan/#itemlist", "name": "5 Alan Quotes By Sarah Rees Brennan", "numberOfItems": 5, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“It's the closest place to Exeter they could have chosen,\" Alan said. \"We can pick up Mae and Jamie on the way.\" Nick rolled his eyes. \"Thrill me, why don't you.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sarah Rees Brennan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/it-s-the-closest-place-to-exeter-they-could-have-chosen-alan-said-we/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_it-s-the-closest-place-to-exeter-they-co_659935.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_it-s-the-closest-place-to-exeter-they-co_659935.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/174/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_it-s-the-closest-place-to-exeter-they-co_659935.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It's the closest place to Exeter they could have chosen,\" Alan said. \"We can pick up Mae and Jamie on the…” — Sarah Rees Brennan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Merris, this is Mae and Jamie.\" Merris unbent slightly. \"Alan's young lady, I presume?\" Mae actually blushed. \"Er - no.\" \"Young Nicholas's, then,\" Merris said wearily. \"What they all see in you, I cannot imagine.\" Nick leaned against the stall ansd smirked at her. \"You'll never know until you try.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sarah Rees Brennan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/merris-this-is-mae-and-jamie-merris-unbent-slightly-alan-s-young-lady/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ed/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_merris-this-is-mae-and-jamie-merris-unbe_1899219.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ed/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_merris-this-is-mae-and-jamie-merris-unbe_1899219.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ed/sarah-rees-brennan-994_alan_merris-this-is-mae-and-jamie-merris-unbe_1899219.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Merris, this is Mae and Jamie.\" Merris unbent slightly. \"Alan's young lady, I presume?\" Mae actually…” — Sarah Rees Brennan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Well,\" Nick said as Alan gave him a stern look over the top of his glasses and Nick rolled his eyes and buckled his seat belt. \"Let's examine the events of the past twenty-four hours in Exeter. 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