“My mother used to say, ‘Don’t throw compliments away, so long as they’re free.’” His face was very earnest. “That one wasn’t… — Maggie Stiefvater Compliments Copy Share Image
“Here was a thing he wanted: for singers to pause in their singing to laugh during a verse. Here was a thing… — Maggie Stiefvater Cats Copy Share Image
I just looked at her, feeling utterly empty. I didn't know what I was supposed to say to her. My life is… — Maggie Stiefvater Bed Copy Share Image
Mercy Falls was all about rumors, and the rumor on Jack was that he got his short fuse from his dad. I… — Maggie Stiefvater Dad Copy Share Image
“One can never tell what will make one person happy and leave another untouched. Often even the person involved will be surprised… — Maggie Stiefvater Happiness Copy Share Image
Have you heard of the legends of sleeping kings? The legends that heroes like Llewellyn and Glendower and Arthur aren’t really dead,… — Maggie Stiefvater Arthur Copy Share Image
“She tried to ignore that, this close to the man, he had the overpowering chemical scent of a manly shower gel. The… — Maggie Stiefvater Funny Copy Share Image
Cole made a hissing sound. "Are you inside yet? God bless America and all her sons. What is taking you so long?"… — Maggie Stiefvater America Copy Share Image
“Gansey and Adam shared some sort of private conversation with their eyes. It was the sort of thing Blue was used to… — Maggie Stiefvater Blue Copy Share Image
“Long after the other voices had dropped away, Sam kept howling, very soft and slow. When he finally fell silent, the night… — Maggie Stiefvater Cold Copy Share Image
“That is a strange way to run a business.” They both turned slowly. Blue’s arms had been lifted for so long they… — Maggie Stiefvater Black hair Copy Share Image
I open the door wide to reveal the answer. They all look at Sean standing there with his hands in his pocket… — Maggie Stiefvater Answers Copy Share Image
“Her mother’s voice was coming from the house’s single shared bathroom, and when Blue got there, she found her mother, Calla, and… — Maggie Stiefvater Mother Copy Share Image
It wasn't the sort of kiss I'd had with him before, hungry, wanting, desperate. It wasn't the sort of kiss I'd had… — Maggie Stiefvater Careful Copy Share Image
Hers was a memory made up of snapshorts: being dragged through the snow by a pack of wolves, first kiss tasting of… — Maggie Stiefvater Application Copy Share Image
“His wife (although he didn’t like to use that word, wife, because it made him think that he was now over thirty,… — Maggie Stiefvater Grocery store Copy Share Image
The piebald mare paws at the sand; I see her digging out of the corner of my eye and hear her grinding… — Maggie Stiefvater Curse Copy Share Image
I know not to trust anyone," i say. "Except..." Holly studies my face. "You do fancy him, don't you? What a strange,… — Maggie Stiefvater Faces Copy Share Image
“What a shame that both miracles and radio waves are invisible, because ti would be quite a sight: ribbons of marvel and… — Maggie Stiefvater Invisible Copy Share Image
I love inventing interesting people and then pushing them to their absolute limits - and usually those absolute limits involve homicidal faeries,… — Maggie Stiefvater Character Copy Share Image
“At this, Gansey rolled over onto his back and folded his hands on his chest. He wore a salmon polo shirt, which,… — Maggie Stiefvater Blue-sargent Copy Share Image
“Whoever controlled the ley line would be more than rich. Whoever controlled the ley line would be something that the other Aglionby… — Maggie Stiefvater Money Copy Share Image
He was struck by the details of the moment. This was something he needed to remember, when he dreamt. This feeling right… — Maggie Stiefvater Charcoal Copy Share Image
She screamed, the high scream that was neither human nor animal but something terrible in between, the sort of sound that you… — Maggie Stiefvater Animal Copy Share Image
Once upon a time I would’ve leaped at the rare opportunity of curling up with Mom on the couch. But now it… — Maggie Stiefvater Couches Copy Share Image
I try very hard to keep my eyes from darting to Sean because I'm quite certain that no one will be able… — Maggie Stiefvater Able Copy Share Image
How long?" His smile was amazingly sweet. "The longest." For ever?" Sam's lips smiled, but above his grin, his yellow eyes turned… — Maggie Stiefvater Eye Copy Share Image
“I couldn't decide if he was four or nine or twelve. I had no idea of the specifics of children. He was… — Maggie Stiefvater Children Copy Share Image
“there was something musical about Ronan when he swore, a careful and loving precision to the way he fit the words together,… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
“His tone drew the keen attention of both Aurora and Adam. Aurora said, “Don’t be sad, Ronan,” which made him look away… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
Saw him where?" "While I was sitting outside with one of my half aunts." This seemed to satisfy Ronan was well, because… — Maggie Stiefvater Adam Copy Share Image
“Because Niall Lynch was the biggest liar of them all, and he’d stuffed all of that into his eldest son. There was… — Maggie Stiefvater Eldest son Copy Share Image
No, you have to talk first. You wanted to talk. It means you say something and I respond and you talk back… — Maggie Stiefvater Achievement Copy Share Image
“Mum said that I shouldn't be moved to do anything by someone with sweet words, but Tommy Falk doesn't seem to be… — Maggie Stiefvater Agreeable Copy Share Image
Most people had an acquired kind of beauty, they became better looking the longer you knew them and the better you loved… — Maggie Stiefvater Beauty Copy Share Image
Grace (talking about Sam): At the sight of him, my stomach slid down to my feet, a weird combination of relief, nerves,… — Maggie Stiefvater Anticipation Copy Share Image
“The kindness made Joaquin crosser, because there’s nothing like knowing that you were just a heel to a nice person to make… — Maggie Stiefvater Kindness Copy Share Image
I don't care for werewolves. They're all right, I guess, if you go for the shedding, savaging the country-side thing. But they're… — Maggie Stiefvater Care Copy Share Image
I walk through the seasons and always the birds are singing and screaming and keening for love When you're with me it… — Maggie Stiefvater Absurd Copy Share Image
“When he opened his eyes, he saw that Ronan was looking at him, as he had been looking at him for months.… — Maggie Stiefvater Opened Eyes Copy Share Image
