“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
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 Copy Share Image
sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me . — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I tired the back door -- unlocked. Truley the Man Upstairs was smiling down on me. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“She jumped off my bed and shoved my stack of books over; thousands of words crashed onto the floor.” — Maggie Stiefvater Books Copy Share Image
It was a sort of ferocious, quiet beauty, the sort that wouldn't let you admire it. The sort of beauty that always… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I think they're here because I thought they ought to be here," Gansey said. Blue replied sarcastically. "Okay, God. — Maggie Stiefvater Blue 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 Copy Share Image
Adam didn't look at him when he said, finally, "It doesn't matter how you say it. It's what you wanted, in the… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I don't cry at books or movies. Ever. So imagine my shock and awe when I read 'The Time Traveler's Wife' for… — Maggie Stiefvater Awe Copy Share Image
I tried to picture her in a class, any class, anywhere on campus, and failed miserably. I pictured her frolicking in a… — Maggie Stiefvater Campus Copy Share Image
“Somewhere close bye, a man is moaning; he's been trampled or thrown or bitten. He sounds resentful or surprised. Did no one… — Maggie Stiefvater Maggie-stiefvater Copy Share Image
“the hallway to overflowing, somehow, the three of them, loud and male and so comfortable with one another that they allowed no… — Maggie Stiefvater Hallway Copy Share Image
I thought I heard---" Gansey broke off. His eyes dropped to where Adam held Blue's hand. Again his face was somewhat puzzled… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
One thousand ways to say good-bye One thousands ways to cry One thousand ways to hang your hat before you go outside… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Oh! Your hand is cold." Ashley cupped her fingers against her shirt to warm them. "I've been dead for seven years," Noah… — Maggie Stiefvater Cold Copy Share Image
“We both look mournfully in the window as we pass, though I'd sworn to myself that I wouldn't. Nothing says orphans like… — Maggie Stiefvater Orphans Copy Share Image
“Well," Maura asked. "What does he want?" Blue shrugged from behind her mountain of broccoli. "What does a drug addict want? Nothing."… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“It was this: laughing senselessly into each other’s skin, playing, until it was abruptly no longer play, and Gansey stopped himself with… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Blue dragged an expression back on her face. "Hold on. What? I missed something in here." "Her aura is like yours -… — Maggie Stiefvater Clairvoyant Copy Share Image
“Blue noticed that the Gray Man was abruptly not interested in who was on the phone. Which was interesting because he had… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“ Want and need were words that got eaten smaller and smaller: Freedom, autonomy, a perennial bank balance, a stainless-steel condo in… — Maggie Stiefvater Cell phone Copy Share Image
“Blue stood up. She suspected that the green fuzz of the sofa was now adhered to the back of her leggings. ¨Can… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“You don't know shit," Ronan said. There was the very briefest of pauses. It was true that this sort of venom was… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I'm always sure of what I do," he said. "Sometimes I was just never sure there was supposed to be a happy… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I didn't know," I start truthfully, "that it was the hard way when I started on it. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
He cared for languages dead long enough that they wouldn’t change on him. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“The water horses are hungry and wicked, vicious and beautiful, hating us and loving us.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
He hadn't realized yet that Gansey could persuade even the sun to pause and give him the time. — Maggie Stiefvater Gansey Copy Share Image
Mom, you're the one who said to never stop in case I get raped or picked up by a democrat. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
You look like a puppy. Like I'm jingling my keys and you're jumping by the door waiting for your walk" "Woof. — Maggie Stiefvater Animal Copy Share Image
It was possible that I'd thrown one too many Molotov cocktails over God's fence. — Maggie Stiefvater Cocktails Copy Share Image
I grew up with boys of all kinds - I have two brothers, and I was in a bagpipe band for several… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Wie lange braucht man jeden Tag, bis man sich kennt." "How long it takes us, each day, to know each other.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Unguibus et rostro,” Adam said. Ronan put Adam’s fingers to his mouth. He was never sleeping again.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
We all, one day, realize that we’re not going to be kids forever and we’re going to grow up. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“Disrespectful! My grandmothers are both dead." "Well, Jesus. What did they die of?" "Mom always said 'meddling'.” — Maggie Stiefvater Grandmothers Copy Share Image
“Her name's Chainsaw," replied Ronan, without looking up. Then: "Noah. You're creepy as hell back there.” — Maggie Stiefvater Creepy Copy Share Image
I'm quite happy for that smile, because Dad told me once you should be grateful for the gifts that are the rarest. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
My words are unerring tools of destruction, and I’ve come unequipped with the ability to disarm them. — Maggie Stiefvater Ability Copy Share Image