Delia was an overbearing cake with condescending frosting, and frankly, I was on a diet.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Derisively, Ronan said, 'No. The ancient Greeks didn't have a word for Blue.' Everyone at the table looked at him.' What the hell, Ronan?' said Adam.' It's hard to imagine," Ganja mused, 'how this evidently successful classical education never seems to make it into your school papers.'' They never ask the right questions,' Ronan replied.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Did you get notes for me?"" No," Ronan replied,"I thought you were dead in a ditch.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Don't panic. Are you sitting? You probably don't need to sit. Well, possibly. At least lean on something.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Do you eat all the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?

— Maggie Stiefvater

Eaton looks to the man next to him, who licks his lips before saying, “There are rules on paper and rules too big for paper.” It takes me a moment to realize what this means, which is that there really is no rule against it, but they’re not going to let me ride anyway. This is like when Gabe and I would play games when we were younger — as soon as I got close to winning, he would change the rules on me. And just like back then, the unfairness of it makes my chest burn.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Even though Ronan was snarling and Noah was sighing and Adam was hesitating, he didn’t turn to verify that they were coming. He knew they were. In three different ways, he’d earned them all days or weeks or months before, and when it came to it, they’d all follow him anywhere.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Fate," Blue replied, glowering at her mother, "is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Food," I suggested. "Sleep. That's what I need. To get the hell away from here." Cole frowned at me, as if I'd suggested "ducks" and "yoga".

— Maggie Stiefvater

Forever?" Sam's lips smiled, but above his grin, his yellow eyes turned sad, as if he knew it was a lie." Longer.

— Maggie Stiefvater