--- title: "8 Finn Quotes By Jessica Spotswood" description: "8 Finn quotes by Jessica Spotswood. Plus more from Jessica Spotswood and more Finn sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d4/jessica-spotswood-18949_cate_from-my-vantage-point-i-can-see-the-back_179841.jpg" --- > [“From my vantage point I can see the back of his neck flush pink beneath his collar. He's got freckles there, too.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/from-my-vantage-point-i-can-see-the-back-of-his-neck-flush-pink/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d4/jessica-spotswood-18949_cate_from-my-vantage-point-i-can-see-the-back_179841.jpg) > [“He may not have said the words, but I know my son. I saw the way he looked at you." "How?" "Like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/he-may-not-have-said-the-words-but-i-know-my-son-i-saw-the-way-he/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/jessica-spotswood-18949_finn_he-may-not-have-said-the-words-but-i-kno_814250.jpg) > [“I have never been this close to a man before. Something stirs deep, pulsing through my body, and its quite like the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-have-never-been-this-close-to-a-man-before-something-stirs-deep/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a94/jessica-spotswood-18949_cate_i-have-never-been-this-close-to-a-man-be_1188023.jpg) > [“I feel us tilting toward each other like trees in a strong breeze. I've been craving the sight of him for days,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-feel-us-tilting-toward-each-other-like-trees-in-a-strong-breeze-i/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a3/jessica-spotswood-18949_cate_i-feel-us-tilting-toward-each-other-like_1280405.jpg) > [“I give Finn a wicked smile. "Don't you think a peg leg would be charming? Like a pirate? The first mate of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-give-finn-a-wicked-smile-don-t-you-think-a-peg-leg-would-be/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0bf/jessica-spotswood-18949_cate_i-give-finn-a-wicked-smile-don-t-you-thi_1657499.jpg) > [“Get on with it," Mrs. O'Hare prompts, and I do, wrapping the bandage snugly over Finn's instep and up his calf― which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/get-on-with-it-mrs-o-hare-prompts-and-i-do-wrapping-the-bandage/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d1/jessica-spotswood-18949_cate_get-on-with-it-mrs-o-hare-prompts-and-i_2066487.jpg) > [“Finn lowers his voice to a confidential whisper. ‘Arabella was my first literary infatuation. I had a mad crush on her.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/finn-lowers-his-voice-to-a-confidential-whisper-arabella-was-my-first/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0de/jessica-spotswood-18949_finn_finn-lowers-his-voice-to-a-confidential_2549339.jpg) > [“Finns squares his shoulders—which have gotten a good deal sturdier since I last saw him. Or paid attention, at any rate. How…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/finns-squares-his-shoulders-which-have-gotten-a-good-deal-sturdier/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/39e/jessica-spotswood-18949_finn_finns-squares-his-shoulders-which-have-g_3041024.jpg) ## Other authors on Finn ## More by Jessica Spotswood > [“From my vantage point I can see the back of his neck flush pink beneath his collar. He's got freckles there, too. I wonder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/from-my-vantage-point-i-can-see-the-back-of-his-neck-flush-pink/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“Everybody breaks at some point. It's how you patch yourself up that counts" -Connor”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/everybody-breaks-at-some-point-it-s-how-you-patch-yourself-up-that/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“I just want to be me. Cate. Why isn’t that ever enough?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-just-want-to-be-me-cate-why-isn-t-that-ever-enough/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“He may not have said the words, but I know my son. I saw the way he looked at you." "How?" "Like he'd do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/he-may-not-have-said-the-words-but-i-know-my-son-i-saw-the-way-he/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“I cannot imagine a life without books. Without Father's stories of the ancient Greek gods and goddesses, without pirate stories and fairy tales and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-cannot-imagine-a-life-without-books-without-father-s-stories-of-the/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“Maura looks stunned, as though she's been slapped. "What about me? Don't you trust me?" She gives a hysterical little laugh. Tears are gathering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/maura-looks-stunned-as-though-she-s-been-slapped-what-about-me-don-t/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“I have never been this close to a man before. Something stirs deep, pulsing through my body, and its quite like the tug of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-have-never-been-this-close-to-a-man-before-something-stirs-deep/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“I can’t see any other reason he would shut down the bookshop, unless it was to help you somehow. He loves books.' She gives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-can-t-see-any-other-reason-he-would-shut-down-the-bookshop-unless/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“Reading is the perfect escape from whatever ails you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/reading-is-the-perfect-escape-from-whatever-ails-you/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“I feel us tilting toward each other like trees in a strong breeze. I've been craving the sight of him for days, but now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-feel-us-tilting-toward-each-other-like-trees-in-a-strong-breeze-i/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“Brother Ralston smiles fondly, only too willing to believe in my womanly frailty. If it weren’t to my advantage, I’d slap the smile from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/brother-ralston-smiles-fondly-only-too-willing-to-believe-in-my/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“I fumble with the top button of his vest and, when it comes undone, tug at the next one. Finn catches my earlobes between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-fumble-with-the-top-button-of-his-vest-and-when-it-comes-undone-tug/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“I give Finn a wicked smile. "Don't you think a peg leg would be charming? Like a pirate? The first mate of the Calypso…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/i-give-finn-a-wicked-smile-don-t-you-think-a-peg-leg-would-be/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“Tess focuses on Cyclops’s placid, one-eyes face. He lost one of his black button eyes year ago, but she wouldn’t let Mrs. O’Hare replace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/tess-focuses-on-cyclops-s-placid-one-eyes-face-he-lost-one-of-his/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) > [“Countries are forged by war; perhaps girls are, too. New England and I will be reborn together in this war between the witches and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-spotswood/countries-are-forged-by-war-perhaps-girls-are-too-new-england-and-i/) [Jessica Spotswood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-spotswood/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/finn/jessica-spotswood/#itemlist", "name": "8 Finn Quotes By Jessica Spotswood", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“From my vantage point I can see the back of his neck flush pink beneath his collar. He's got freckles there, too. I wonder how many more freckle's he's got. Are they all over, or just where the sun's touched? 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