All food eaten in anticipation of a kiss is delicious.

— Maggie Stiefvater

All of us have secrets in our lives. We’re keepers or kept from, players or played. Secrets and cockroaches — that’s what will be left at the end of it all.

— Maggie Stiefvater

...all she could think was 'This is how close a kiss is'. It felt every bit as dangerous as she'd imagined.

— Maggie Stiefvater

And so you know what I did with those sad things? I put them in boxes. I put the sad things in the boxes in my head, and I closed them up, and I put tape on them and I stacked them up in the corner and threw a blanket over them."" Braintape?

— Maggie Stiefvater

And then I opened my eyes, and it was just Grace and me - nothing anywhere but Grace and me - she's pressing her lips together as though she were keeping my kiss inside her, and me, holding this moment that was as fragile as a bird in my hands.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Annie looks dreamy, but she always does because she can’t see farther than three feet away. Elizabeth looks vaguely angry, but she always does because she can see farther than three feet away.

— Maggie Stiefvater

A realization that even if you had discovered the future, it really didn't change how you lived in the present. They were truth, but they weren't all the truth.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Are there any other missing persons living under your roof? Elvis? Jimmy Hoffa? Amelia Earhart? I'd just like full disclosure now, before we go any further.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Are you sure you want to go out with someone with that kind of history? ... He could have a psychotic break. I read that people get those when they're twenty-eight.

— Maggie Stiefvater

As Ganja led the way out, Noah said to Ronan, “I know why you’re mad.” Ronan sneered at him, but his pulse heaved. “Tell me then, prophet.” Noah said, “It’s not my job to tell other people’s secrets.

— Maggie Stiefvater