Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.
Gail Carson Levine
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Gail Carson Levine
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 17
Author
Writer
New York
United States
Needs
Pages
Life
Books
Read
True
Someone
Character
Book
Revealed
Need
Several
More quotes by Gail Carson Levine
I wonder how Admat can be everywhere. Is he in my sandal? Or is he my sandal itself? Why would a god bother to be a sandal? Does he wear shoes or sandals himself, invisible ones?
Gail Carson Levine
Fate...may...be...thwarted.
Gail Carson Levine
I know all about you, Char announced after we'd taken a few more steps. You do? How could you? Your cook and our cook meet at the market. She talks about you. He looked sideways at me. Do you know much about me?
Gail Carson Levine
Voices and faces aren't manifestations of good or bad.
Gail Carson Levine
He bowed. 'The young lady must not dance alone.
Gail Carson Levine
I rode all day. I cried all night. The moon didn’t glow. The sun didn’t rise. A comet blazed Between my eyes. West and South, Wind and rain. Every way is Just the same. Pray give me a box To hide inside. Pray give me a spade To dig my own grave.
Gail Carson Levine
I loved fairy tales as a kid. I've always been drawn to fantasy. They're always exciting. There's never a dull moment. I just love the embellishments and the magical stuff. It's such fun to work with and to re-imagine your own way.
Gail Carson Levine
You're Only the fairest when your fairest to yourself
Gail Carson Levine
I trust you to find the good in me, but the bad I must be sure you don't overlook.
Gail Carson Levine
The Writer's Oath I promise solemnly: 1. to write as often and as much as I can, 2. to respect my writing self, and 3. to nurture the writing of others. I accept these responsibilities and shall honor them always.
Gail Carson Levine
Perhaps we can come here together someday. By the way, you're a month older than the last time I saw you. Are you still too young to marry.
Gail Carson Levine
When you become a teenager, you step onto a bridge. You may already be on it. The opposite shore is adulthood. Childhood lies behind. The bridge is made of wood. As you cross, it burns behind you
Gail Carson Levine
And so, with laughter and love, we lived happily ever after.
Gail Carson Levine
He is flawless, without a blemish. Majesic . . . muscular.
Gail Carson Levine
Kisses were better than potions.
Gail Carson Levine
Father asks frequently in his letters whether I fancy any Ayorthaian young lady or any in our acquaintance at home. I say no I suppose I'm confessing another fault: pride. I don't want him to know that I love if my affections are not returned
Gail Carson Levine
To pretend I was sliding down the stair rail. He laughed again. You should have done it. I would have caught you at the bottom.
Gail Carson Levine
I'm more interested in plot than theme, but I hope my values find their way into my stories: kindness, sympathy, effort, and humor!
Gail Carson Levine
There's nothing wrong with reading a book you love over and over.
Gail Carson Levine
Although we didn't invite Lucinda, she arrived anyway-with a gift. No need, Char and I chimed together. Remember when you were a squirrel, Mandy said.
Gail Carson Levine
