My favorite of my books is DAVE AT NIGHT, because it's loosely based on my father's childhood in an orphanage. — Gail Carson Levine Book Copy Share Image
I was no hero. The dearest wishes of my heart were for safety and tranquility. The world was a perilous place, wrong… — Gail Carson Levine Heart Copy Share Image
But what I really long to know you do not tell either: what you feel, although I've given you hints by the… — Gail Carson Levine Despair Copy Share Image
No music. No rituals. At home I write in my office or on the laptop in the kitchen where our puppy likes… — Gail Carson Levine Able Copy Share Image
I think kids abandon stories all the time. They start stories and get frustrated or get a different, better idea. I think… — Gail Carson Levine Abandon Copy Share Image
Oak, granite, Lilies by the road, Remember me? I remember you. Clouds brushing Clover hills, Remember me? Sister, child, Grown tall, Remember… — Gail Carson Levine Children Copy Share Image
He is flawless, without a blemish. Majesic . . . muscular. — Gail Carson Levine Flawless Copy Share Image
You see, writing down your meanderings gets something started deep in the recesses of your brain. That distant part of your mind… — Gail Carson Levine Brain Copy Share Image
I wonder how Admat can be everywhere. Is he in my sandal? Or is he my sandal itself? Why would a god… — Gail Carson Levine Bother Copy Share Image
In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed. — Gail Carson Levine Book Copy Share Image
And so, with laughter and love, we lived happily ever after. — Gail Carson Levine And love Copy Share Image
I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a… — Gail Carson Levine Crops Copy Share Image
I loved fairy tales as a kid. I've always been drawn to fantasy. They're always exciting. There's never a dull moment. I… — Gail Carson Levine Dull Copy Share Image
To me, merely and pretty were words that had nothing to do with each other. Pretty went with miraculously, and merely belonged… — Gail Carson Levine Paragraph Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in plot than theme, but I hope my values find their way into my stories: kindness, sympathy, effort, and… — Gail Carson Levine Effort Copy Share Image
That's funny, you're funny. I like you, I'm quite taken by you. — Gail Carson Levine Funny Copy Share Image
Although we didn't invite Lucinda, she arrived anyway-with a gift. "No need," Char and I chimed together. "Remember when you were a… — Gail Carson Levine Needs Copy Share Image
“The inn's guests were sometimes friendly, but more often they were rude. As bad as the ones who stared were the ones… — Gail Carson Levine Holding My Hand Copy Share Image
I know all about you," Char announced after we'd taken a few more steps. "You do? How could you?" "Your cook and… — Gail Carson Levine Cooks Copy Share Image
“You’re free. The curse is over, love.” Mandy was at my side, hugging me. “You rescued yourself when you rescued the prince.… — Gail Carson Levine Love Copy Share Image
Hush Hattie!" I said, intoxicated with my success. "I don't want to go to my room. Everyone must know I shan't marry… — Gail Carson Levine Arms Copy Share Image
Step follows step, Hope follows Courage, Set your face towards danger, Set your heart on victory. — Gail Carson Levine Courage Copy Share Image