“She felt like she’d done so much work to appear as eccentric as possible, and still, when it came down to it,… — Maggie Stiefvater Eccentric Copy Share Image
“She tossed the knife into the sink, where it would remain until it died.” — Maggie Stiefvater Knife Copy Share Image
“It suddenly seemed like a lonesome thing to be buried a sea away from your home, like being shot off into space.” — Maggie Stiefvater Buried Copy Share Image
“A raven, of all the birds for Ronan to turn up with. Gansey didn’t believe in coincidences.” — Maggie Stiefvater Birds Copy Share Image
“It sure is ugly.” “Ugly, never hurt a thing.” I scoffed. “Oh, ugly has hurt some things. It’s just that pretty hurts… — Maggie Stiefvater Cole st clair Copy Share Image
I like to hear from my readers, and I like to feel like I'm part of a bigger community of readers and… — Maggie Stiefvater Bigger Copy Share Image
“Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?” — Maggie Stiefvater Absence Copy Share Image
“Ronan," Noah said, "I have a super bad feeling." "It's called being dead," Ronan replied.” — Maggie Stiefvater Bad feelings Copy Share Image
“Lucky you taught him that hook." "I never taught him to break his thumb." "That's Gansey for you. Only learns enough to… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
You're assuming they would listen to me," I said. Cole lifted his hands off the roof of the Volkswagen; cloudy fingerprints evaporated… — Maggie Stiefvater Assuming Copy Share Image
As the hours crept by, the afternoon sunlight bleached all the books on the shelves to pale, gilded versions of themselves and… — Maggie Stiefvater Afternoon Copy Share Image
“Really, she didn't know if she's truly like to find out more about the pygmy tyrant. She just liked the name, because,… — Maggie Stiefvater Tall girl Copy Share Image
Gansey had no idea how old Blue was. He knew she'd just finished eleventh grade. Maybe she was sixteen. Maybe she was… — Maggie Stiefvater Blue Copy Share Image
“And so you know what I did with those sad things? I put them in boxes. I put the sad things in… — Maggie Stiefvater Inspirational Copy Share Image
I hear laughter and someone asks if I need help, not in a nice way. I snarl, "What I need is for… — Maggie Stiefvater Birthday Copy Share Image
“she’d dream idly about careers studying tree rings. Swimming with manta rays. Scouring Costa Rica to find out more about the scale-crested… — Maggie Stiefvater Costa rica Copy Share Image
Cole grasped a handful of vials and syringes with one hand and dumped them on the island in front of me. They… — Maggie Stiefvater Circles Copy Share Image
Sean reaches out between us and takes my wrist. He press his thumb on my pulse. My heartbeat trips and surges against… — Maggie Stiefvater Cliffs Copy Share Image
“A desert is a lot like an ocean, if you replace all of the water with air. It stretches out and out… — Maggie Stiefvater Desert Copy Share Image
“She stands like she’s trouble, and though her jagged haircut is trying too hard to tell me that she doesn’t care what… — Maggie Stiefvater Every night Copy Share Image
Everything mattered and nothing did, and I was tired of trying to find out how both of those things were true. I… — Maggie Stiefvater Bleeding Copy Share Image
“The night following the reading, Gansey woke to a completely unfamiliar sound and fumbled for his glasses. It sounded a little like… — Maggie Stiefvater Death Copy Share Image
What's that?' Beck shoved his back ineffectually against the glass door, suffering under the weight of a huge box. 'Your brian.' I… — Maggie Stiefvater Add Copy Share Image
“Blue had discovered that there were two distinct stereotypes for the rural population of her part of Virginia: the neighbors who loaned… — Maggie Stiefvater Rednecks Copy Share Image
“In fact, after that ride across Amaya, he still had blisters in all kinds of places where blisters shouldn’t be.” — Maggie Stiefvater Blisters Copy Share Image
“in a teal polo shirt could perish of anything other than heart disease at age eighty-six, possibly at a polo match.” — Maggie Stiefvater Heart disease Copy Share Image
“It looked like a place old ladies might go to die and remain undiscovered until the neighbors noticed a strange smell.” — Maggie Stiefvater Old Ladies Copy Share Image
Grace reached over and began stroking her fingers through my hair. I closed my eyes and let her drive me crazy. — Maggie Stiefvater Crazy Copy Share Image
Happiness isn't something this island yields easily; the ground is too rocky and the sun too sparse for it to flourish. — Maggie Stiefvater Happiness Copy Share Image
I lost a horse today.' 'That sounds careless. What happened?' 'She jumped off a cliff.' 'A cliff! Is that normal? — Maggie Stiefvater Careless Copy Share Image
“Adam could not very well judge Ronan for dreaming so vastly; Adam was also trading in magic he didn’t understand perfectly.” — Maggie Stiefvater Magic Didn Copy Share Image
Overhead, the stars were wheeling and infinite, a complicated mobile made by giants. — Maggie Stiefvater Astronomy Copy Share Image
I tired the back door -- unlocked. Truley the Man Upstairs was smiling down on me. — Maggie Stiefvater Doors Copy Share Image
I don't trust the ocean, either; it would kill me as soon as not. It doesn't mean I'm afraid of it. — Maggie Stiefvater Afraid Copy Share Image
sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me . — Maggie Stiefvater Escaping Copy Share Image
“I was looking for a miracle, but I got a story instead, and sometimes those are the same thing.” — Maggie Stiefvater Miracle Copy Share Image
“Neither could really help the other find sleep. But sometimes it was better just to know you weren't the only one awake.” — Maggie Stiefvater Awake Copy Share Image
I didn't know," I start truthfully, "that it was the hard way when I started on it. — Maggie Stiefvater Hard Copy Share Image