Maggie Stiefvater Quotes - Page 19

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• He was full of the restless, dissatisfied energy that always seemed to move into his heart after he visited home these days. It had something to do with the knowledge that his parents’ house wasn’t truly home anymore — if it had ever been — and something to do with the realization that they hadn’t changed; he had.

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  Moving, Home, Heart

  Maggie Stiefvater (2012). “The Raven Boys”, p.247, Scholastic Inc.

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• Finn never looks more excited - he just gets faster. Finns are generally slow-moving creatures.

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  Moving, Looks, Excited

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “The Scorpio Races”, p.158, Scholastic UK

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• Something tells me my spit wouldn't mean as much to Corr as yours would." There's a long Pause before Sean speaks. He says, "Maybe not yet." Yet! I don't think I've ever heard such a fine word before.

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  Mean, Thinking, Long

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• When Dove moves up from a canter to a gallop, sometimes the only way I can tell the difference is because her hooves pound a four-time rhythm instead of a three. But when Corr moves into a gallop, it's as if it's a gait that's just been invented, something so much faster than all the others that it should be called something else...Each stride feels like it takes us a mile. We'll run out of island before he runs out of speed. We're giants, on his back.

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  Running, Moving, Islands

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• My father said once that if I didn't have my mother's ginger hair, I wouldn't blush or curse as easily. Which I though was unfair. I hardly ever curse or blush, even though I've had plenty of days that required both.

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  Mother, Father, Hair

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• Sean, as always, gets by on one word while everyone else needs five or six.

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  Needs, Six, Five

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• Once upon a time, this moment - this last light of the evening the day before the race - was the best moment of the year for me. The anticipation of the game to come. But that was when all I had to lose was my life.

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  Light, Race, Years

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “The Scorpio Races”, p.333, Scholastic UK

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• Sleep deprivation made his life an imaginary thing, his days a ribbon floating aimlessly in water." - Whelk

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  Sleep, Water, Floating

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• Blue. My name's Blue Sargent.' 'Blair?' 'Blue.' 'Blaize?' Blue sighed. 'Jane

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  Blue, Names, Blair

  Maggie Stiefvater (2012). “The Raven Boys”, p.283, Scholastic Inc.

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• She had a short fuse this morning, because it was a day that ended with y, you see.

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  Morning, Fuse

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “The Scorpio Races”, p.135, Scholastic UK

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• And Ronan was everything that was left: molten eyes and a smile made for war.

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  War, Eye, Made

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.8, Scholastic Inc.

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• Watch for the devil. When there’s a god, there’s always a legion of devils.

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  Devil, Watches, Legion

  Maggie Stiefvater (2012). “The Raven Boys”, p.226, Scholastic Inc.

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• He lifted his eyes to the girl. She looked afraid. She always looked afraid, these days. The world was a scary place. She said: "Take me with you." He woke up.

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  Girl, Eye, Scary

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.77, Scholastic Inc.

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• From Ronan's room, he heard Noah's laugh. He and Ronan were throwing various objects from the second-story window to the parking low below. There was a terrific crash. Ronan's voice rose, exasperated. "Not that one, Noah.

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  Voice, Laughing, Rose

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• Gansey had no idea how old Blue was. He knew she'd just finished eleventh grade. Maybe she was sixteen. Maybe she was eighteen. Maybe she was twenty-two and just very short and remedial.

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  Blue, Ideas, Two

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.72, Scholastic Inc.

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• Flustered, she replied, "You're not my - my - grandmother, or something." "You'd talk about this with your grandmother? I can't possibly imagine discussing my dating life with mine. She's a lovely woman, I suppose. If you like them bald and racist.

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  Grandmother, Dating, Lovely

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.94, Scholastic Inc.

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• He danced on the knife’s edge between awareness and sleep. When he dreamt like this, he was a king. The world was his to bend. His to burn.

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  Kings, Sleep, Knives

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.75, Scholastic Inc.

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• Eventually, the Gray Man thought, if he resisted using it for long enough, he himself might forget his own name, and became someone else entirely.

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  Men, Names, Long

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves”, p.31, Scholastic UK

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• It was nothing, but it was Adam Parrish's nothing. How he hated and loved it. How proud he was of it, how wretched it was.

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  Proud, Adam, Hated

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.55, Scholastic Inc.

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• If Adam was stupid about his pride, Gansey was stupid about Adam.

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  Stupid, Pride, Adam

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.69, Scholastic Inc.

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• There's a metaphor for the American public in here," Gansey murmered darkly, "but it escapes me at the moment.

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  Moments, Metaphor, Gansey

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• This time, it was more of a thought than a feeling, a soft heat that began at her mouth and unfurled through the rest of her.

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  Feelings, Mouths, Heat

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.217, Scholastic Inc.

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• Right, sure. Because there's no girls in politics! I have no interest. Voting? What? I forgot my apron. I think I ought to be in the kitchen right now, actually. My rolling pin-

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  Girl, Thinking, Voting

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.306, Scholastic Inc.

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• When does it happen?" "It already has," Calla replied. Her eyes opened and fixed on Blue. "And it hasn't yet. Time' circular, chicken. We use the same parts of it over and over. Some of us more than others.

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  Eye, Blue, Doe

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.302, Scholastic Inc.

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• No. Not really. A weapon didn't come to an agreement with the hand that held it.

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  Agreement, Hands, Weapons

  Maggie Stiefvater (2013). “The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)”, p.332, Scholastic Inc.

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