Shannon Hale Quotes

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• The woman gestured to a seat and put on a patient face. An impatient sort of patient face, like an impatient face dressing up as…
• Here's the thing about home: you can create it most anywhere, as long as you gather your people around you.
• Life is short, so live extra lives. Read books.
• I do like the world quite a lot.
• I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself.
• I was under the stars, like a fish is under water.
• You are my butterfly and refuse to set you free.
• What she had long believed was not true, and now the world was wide open to discover what was. It is like all my life…
• Razo hopped back up and adopted a posture that said he was completely unruffled, never had been, and in fact was ready to do something…
• . . . as long as there are movement and harmony, there are words.
• Its important to know stories. I felt the earth shift to make a place for you when you were born, and I came to tell…
• Nom, do say something funny so she can admire!
• Right now I'd like all my troubles to stand in front of me in a straight line, and one by one I'd give each a…
• We know it's all just daydreaming. In all likelihood, no one in this forest'll ever get a javelin, and I'll never see my mother's kingdom…
• But in a country where you hang your dead up on walls and pride whether or not a man bears a javelin more than his…
• My friends call me by my name." "You don't have any friends." "I don't want you to be my friend, Selia, or my servant, not…
• You're better than seven years of food. You're better than windows. You're even better than the sky.
• Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.
• She was born Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, and she did not open her eyes for three days.
• My mama used to say, 'Are you sad? Then just wait a minute.

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