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Monsters Quotes by Kristin Cashore

11 Monsters quotes by Kristin Cashore

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If you’ve ever wondered how Kristin Cashore frames the strange and the feared, this handful of eleven lines gives a quick taste. The selections capture her knack for turning the monstrous into something oddly relatable, making it a handy starter for anyone curious about her perspective.

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Not all people who inspire devotion are monsters.

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When you're a monster, you are thanked and praised for not being a monster.

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When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being a monster? Did it become something else?

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“A monster that refused, sometimes, to behave like a monster. When a monster stopped behaving like a monster, did it stop being…

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It was a strange monster, for beneath its exterior it was frightened and sickened by its own violence. It chastised itself for…

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Something caught in her throat at this second thanks, when she'd threatened him so brutally. When you're a monster, she thought, you…

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“Larch didn’t understand these monsters. The mouse monsters, the fly and squirrel and fish and sparrow monsters, were harmless; but the bigger…

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“Human monsters, on the other hand, tended not to live long. Too many predators, too many enemies. It was for the best…

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He held up a finger and went to the hallway, where he tripped over Blotchy, and then over the two monster cats…

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“He heard there were one or two monsters of a human shape in the Dells, with brightly colored hair, but he never…

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It made Fire so angry, the thought of such a medicine, a violence done to herself to stop her from creating anything…

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“The girls clipped and swept, and Katsa’s hair fell away. She thrilled at the unfamiliar chill of air on her neck. And wondered if…

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“Raffin appeared again, a floor above her, on the balconied passageway that ran past his workrooms. He leaned over the railing and called down…

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“When you’re a monster, she thought, you are thanked and praised for not behaving like a monster. She would like to restrain from cruelty…

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“She glanced up at him, and in that moment he pulled his wet shirt over his head. She forced her mind blank. Blank as…

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“She had thought she'd already reached her capacity for pain and had no room inside her for more. But she remembered having told Archer…

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“He thinks it's dangerous for us to leave each other so much freedom and make these vague plans to travel together in the future,…

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Ideas were growing in all directions and dimensions; they were becoming a sculpture, or a castle. And then everyone left her, to return to…

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But everyone has some kind of power to hurt people.

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“Papa?” she said, turning in circles now, spinning to look at each of the entrances. “Do you mean Papa? Where?” He came through an…

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“He decided to mark this new era in his life with a change of his foolish, sentimental name. The people of this land had…

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I know you don't want this, Katsa. But I can't help myself. The moment you came barreling into my life I was lost. I'm…

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“Como no te has dado cuenta de que tus ojos me atrapan igual que te ocurre a ti con los míos”

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I've been afraid of being Cansrel,' she said aloud to her reflection. 'But I'm not Cansrel.' At her elbow, Musa said blandly, 'Any one…

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Find something useful to do with your morning,' she thought to him as she neared her chambers. 'Do something heroic in front of an…

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