When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.
– Maggie Stiefvater
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- People shouldn’t have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty. – Maggie Stiefvater
- whoopdie-friggin-doo, fooled you! – Maggie Stiefvater
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- I hated this. I hated knowing what I wanted and knowing what was right and knowing that they weren’t the same thing. – Maggie Stiefvater
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- His mind was logical, but his traitorous heart stuttered from beat to beat. – Maggie Stiefvater
- 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
- Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement? – Maggie Stiefvater
- Crashing into the trembling voidStretching my hand to youLosing myself to frigid regretIs this fragile loveA wayTo sayGood-bye – Maggie Stiefvater
- I had spent so much of life being afraid or living the memory of being afraid. – Maggie Stiefvater
- So here’s my theory, and this is such crap science, I don’t have to tell you. It’s science without microscopes, blood tests, or reality. – Maggie Stiefvater
- My wolf was a cute guy and he was holding my hand. I could die happy. – Maggie Stiefvater
- It was possible that I’d thrown one too many Molotov ????tails over God’s fence. – Maggie Stiefvater
- It wasn’t that Henry was less of himself in English. He was less of himself out loud. His native language was thought. – Maggie Stiefvater
- I wish you could be kissed, Jane,- he said. -œBecause I would beg just one off you. Under all this.- He flailed an arm toward the stars. – Maggie Stiefvater
- Memories are like dreams. You remember how you got to the front of the classroom with no clothes on. – Maggie Stiefvater
- You’re like a song I heard when I was a little kid but forgot I knew untill I heard it again – Maggie Stiefvater
- She stood on the ledge of his smile and looked over the edge. – Maggie Stiefvater
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- that’s because it’s from the night, and the night keeps secrets – Maggie Stiefvater
- sloughing my skin / escaping it’s grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me . – Maggie Stiefvater
- They didn’t even had the authority to choose an alcoholic beverage. They couldn’t be deciding who deserved to live or die. – Maggie Stiefvater
- Not all. Some of them he probably lectured to death. – Maggie Stiefvater