"It's for personal reasons," I say stiffly, which……" — Maggie Stiefvater
"It's for personal reasons," I say stiffly, which is what my mother had always told me to say about things that had to do with fighting with your brothers, getting any sort of illness that had intestinal ramifications, starting your period, and money."
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661 Quotes by Maggie Stiefvater
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I'd be happy with this summer if it's all we ever had.
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The trees called to me, urging me to abandon what I knew and vanish into the oncoming night. It was…
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There's no such thing as a good book or a bad book. There's a book that matters to a reader.
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