Laini Taylor Quotes

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• There are other ways of showing someone you love them, such as fetching them out of Hell.
• I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars…
• It's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only now, almost eighteen…
• ... and holy hell the chocolate is so intense and pure it should be named an element and given a spot on the periodic table.…
• The audacity to love. Do you know what a gift that is?
• The two of them were stoic and stone-faced and ten feet apart, currently not even looking at each other, but Zuzana had the impression of…
• To a new generation of butterflies, hopefully less stupid than last. Maybe they were burgeoning even now in fat little cocoons. Or maybe not.
• Love affair. Doesn't that sound so middle-aged? And also ill-fated. Like ill-fated is an understood prefix to love affair. Well, ill-fated is fine, as long…
• What does true even mean when it comes to a face? Only souls are true, and when you spill them to the air they melt…
• It was a bold, wild life for a faerie - most never even left their forests - but she was a bold, wild lass, and…
• Head held high, she stepped toward the block and sank to her knees, and it was then that Akiva started to scream. His voice soared…
• Be an unstoppable force. Write with an imaginary machete strapped to your thigh. This is not wishy-washy, polite, drinking-tea-with-your-pinkie-sticking-out stuff. It’s who you want to…
• Icon of Prague, the medieval bridge crossed the Vltava between Old Town and the Little Quarter. Gothic bridge towers rose on both sides, and the…
• Cesky Krumlov, the little jewel box of a city in southern Bohemia.
• When you are young, hone your craft and write shorter pieces instead of novels, because it's really hard to finish a novel.
• Dialogue is the place that books are most alive and forge the most direct connection with readers. It is also where we as writers discover…
• During my second draft pass on my last book I made 20,000 words happen in a week, which is practically supernatural for me, and it…
• I started blogging in 2006 when I had sold my first novel but it had not yet been published, in those anxious months in between…
• I think with world building, it's important to create a sense of culture even if it is just a fantasy, and the best way to…
• It's easy to get published once you have written a really good book and the hard part, 99 percent of what you need to worry…

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