Maggie Stiefvater Quotes About Lying

Quotes about: Lying

• I am alone in the world, and yet not alone enough to make each hour holy. I am lowly in this world, and yet not lowly enough for me to be just a thing to you, dark and shrewd. I want my will and I want to go with my will as it moves towards action. And I want, in those silent, somehow faltering times, to be with someone who knows, or else alone. I want to reflect everything about you, and I never want to be too blind or too ancient to keep your profound wavering image with me. I want to unfold. I don't want to be folded anywhere, because there, where I'm folded, I am a lie.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Lying, Moving, Dark

• How long?" His smile was amazingly sweet. "The longest." For ever?" Sam's lips smiled, but above his grin, his yellow eyes turned sad, as if he knew it was a lie. "Longer.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Sweet, Lying, Eye

• Once upon a time, there was a girl named Grace Brisbane. There was nothing particularly special about her, except that she was good with numbers, and very good at lying, and she made her home in between the pages of books. She loved all the wolves behind her house, but she love one of them most of all.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Girl, Lying, Book

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Linger”, p.338, Scholastic Inc.

• I remember lying in the snow, a small red spot of warm going cold, surrounded by wolves.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Lying, Snow, Red

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Shiver”, p.9, Scholastic UK

• Don't take this the wrong way," Blue replied. Her cheeks felt a little warm, but she was well into this conversation and she couldn't back down now. "Because I know you're going to think I feel bad about it, and I don't." "All right." "Because I'm not pretty. Not in the way Aglionby boys seem to lie." "I go to Aglionby," Adam said. Adam did not seem to go to Aglinoby like other boys went to Aglionby. "I think you're pretty," he said.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Lying, Boys, Thinking

• I had risked everything, and I had nothing to show for it but my open hand, lying empty and palm up toward the ceiling.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Lying, Hands, Ceilings

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Linger”, p.165, Scholastic Inc.

• She draws patterns on my face / These lines make shapes that can’t replace / the version of me that I hold inside / when lying with you, lying with you, lying with you.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Lying, Shapes, Lines

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Shiver Trilogy (Shiver, Linger, Forever)”, p.119, Scholastic Inc.

• This car was a very pretty lie.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Lying, Car

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves”, p.256, Scholastic UK

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