“There are no boring stories. Only a failure to truly listen.” — Megan Chance Failure Copy Share Image
“Omnia Mundi Fumus et Umbra All in the World is Smoke and Shadow –Latin motto” — Megan Chance Motto Copy Share Image
Impatient men are generous ones. Or haven't you learned that by now? — Megan Chance Generosity Copy Share Image
“For so delicious were the words she’d sung, it seem’d he had lov’d them a whole summer long.” — Megan Chance Delicious Copy Share Image
“I cannot explain how it begins, or why it happens, what strange alchemy puts such things in motion.” — Megan Chance Alchemy Copy Share Image
In the end, there's only one thing you can believe. Bodies are honest; they don't lie. — Megan Chance Believe Copy Share Image
It felt like an oversight to me, something that needed to be corrected. They [women who hid Jewish children] deserved to be… — Megan Chance Children Copy Share Image
“I thought I knew everything. There’s the challenge fate loves best, isn’t it? I was ripe for a fall and so … the apple.” — Megan Chance Apple Copy Share Image
“It seems all spirits need theatrics, eh? Even Christ himself requires incense and holy water. We're a skeptical people. We need convincing.” — Megan Chance Belief Copy Share Image
I'd extend an invitation to Lisbeth Salander. She would definitely shake the party up and get it started. I think she is… — Megan Chance Character Copy Share Image
I love what I call "re-imagining," where I throw everything up in the air and let it fall in a different way.… — Megan Chance Air Copy Share Image
“Then I saw it. Little pins of light that grew larger as I watched, a city that seemed to bloom from the… — Megan Chance Grew Copy Share Image
You learned to run from what you feel, and that's why you have nightmares. To deny is to invite madness. To accept… — Megan Chance Accepting Copy Share Image
“She'd smelled of confidence and lilies. She was my age, and yet she had what I did not - a lack of… — Megan Chance Confidence Copy Share Image
“Few men ever wonder such things. They are the center of the world, after all. But women are not so different in… — Megan Chance Feminism Copy Share Image
Thematically, we're both [with Kristin Hannah ] interested in women's experiences and women's stories, and until now, you've mostly dealt with how… — Megan Chance Feels Copy Share Image
“Desire made fools of us all, did it not? What was more controlling than unconsummated desire? What but wanting sent men on… — Megan Chance Desire Copy Share Image
[I am more than happy to invite my five favorite fictional characters.]Roland Deschain from Stephen King's Dark Tower series. There's a whole… — Megan Chance Answers Copy Share Image
I had read a lot of books on World War II, but I didn't know that downed airmen had hiked over the… — Megan Chance Airmen Copy Share Image
In doing the research, I found myself consumed by a single, overwhelming question, as relevant today as it was seventy years ago:… — Megan Chance Asks Copy Share Image
I am more than happy to invite my five favorite fictional characters. Let's see. First on my list is Sam Gamgee from… — Megan Chance Beautiful Copy Share Image
I know I'm not normal in this, but [ Severus ] Snape is absolutely my favorite character in the Harry Potter books.… — Megan Chance Book Copy Share Image
Of course, there are hundreds of novels and authors that have influenced me. But to choose three, they are: Stephen King/The Stand… — Megan Chance Book Copy Share Image
“Imagine you come upon a house painted brown. What color would you say the house was?" "Why brown, of course." "But what… — Megan Chance Question Copy Share Image
“The sunsets here in Venice are more intensely colored than they have ever been. Do you know why?" "Why?" His voice was… — Megan Chance Sunsets Copy Share Image
“If there was a family in the world to which I did not belong, it was my own.” — Megan Chance Belong Copy Share Image
“Truth has a way of speaking, of sneaking in beyond fear or dread.” — Megan Chance Fear Copy Share Image
“They don’t actually believe in anything, you understand, so much as they have the habit of believing.” — Megan Chance Believe Copy Share Image
“It is optimism or madness that keeps one forging ahead despite failure after failure?” — Megan Chance Failure Copy Share Image
The answers are what they are. Just because you don't like them doesn't mean they aren't true. — Megan Chance Answers Copy Share Image
I am one of those authors who believes (perhaps foolishly) that she is in complete control of the story. — Megan Chance Believe Copy Share Image
“craving that made the world look hard-edged and brutally lovely. “Would you have” — Megan Chance Brutally Copy Share Image