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Maggie Stiefvater
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: November 18
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More quotes by Maggie Stiefvater
Calla readjusted, wrapping the silk around her other thigh instead. Which one's he again? The pretty one? Blue and Gansey exchanged a look. Blue's look said, I'm so, so sorry. Gansey's said, Am I the pretty one?
Maggie Stiefvater
When he kissed me, his lips soft and careful, it was all the thrill of our first kiss and all the practiced familiarity of the accumulated memory of all our kisses.
Maggie Stiefvater
Sometimes, your eyes see something your brain doesn't. You pick up a nmewspaper and yourhead gives you a phrase that you didn't consciously read yet. You walk into a room and you realize something's out of place before you've bothered to properly look. I felt that happening now. Sam's thoughts on page 304 of Linger.
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He was brother to a liar and brother to an angel, son of a dream and son of a dreamer.
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The dog pranced delightedly around his feet as if he'd been gone to another planet instead of merely underneath a car.
Maggie Stiefvater
I sat on the hill, the wind whispering through the long grass that surrounded me. I stared at the stars and wanted more than what I was and more than what the world was and just - wanted.
Maggie Stiefvater
Fate, Blue replied, glowering at her mother, is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast.
Maggie Stiefvater
There are moments that you'll remember for the rest of your life and there are moments that you think you'll remember for the rest of your life, and it's not often they turn out to be the same moment.
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Sam,' the girl said. 'Sam.' She was the past present and future. I wanted to answer , but I was broken.
Maggie Stiefvater
Strange what love taught you about your faults.
Maggie Stiefvater
I watched her and I watched the birds' shadows flit across her face, and I...wanted. I wanted more happy memories to hang up on the ceiling, so many happy memories with this girl that they would crowd the ceiling and flap out into the hall and burst out of the house.
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Is that all? she whispered. Gansey closed his eyes. That's all there is.
Maggie Stiefvater
The fact was, I didn't know if I was built for happy endings.
Maggie Stiefvater
She screamed, the high scream that was neither human nor animal but something terrible in between, the sort of sound that you never forget no matter how many beautiful things you hear afterward.
Maggie Stiefvater
Sean reaches out between us and takes my wrist. He press his thumb on my pulse. My heartbeat trips and surges against his skin. I'm pinned by his touch, a sort of fearful magic. We stand and stand, and I wait for my pulse against his finger to slow, but it doesn't Finally, he releases my wrist and says, I'll see you on the cliffs tomorrow.
Maggie Stiefvater
We are shoulder to shoulder due to the size of the cab, and if Gratton is made of flour and potatoes, Sean is made of stone and driftwood and possibly those prickly anemones that sometimes wash up on shore.
Maggie Stiefvater
Boys like him didn't die they got bronzed and installed outside public libraries.
Maggie Stiefvater
You made this?' Finn looks at me. 'No, Saint Anthony brought it to me in the night. He was very put out I didn't give it to you right then.
Maggie Stiefvater
I can't tell the difference, I said. Between not fighting and giving up.
Maggie Stiefvater
My most memorable adventure was investigating the chalk cliffs in Yorkshire. While clambering over kelp-covered boulders half-covered by the sea, I fell and smashed my tail bone on one of them.
Maggie Stiefvater