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Robin McKinley Quotes

The Lone Ranger of vampires. Did that make me Tonto? Picture Quote #1

...there remained a strange formality between them, and her pleasure in his presence felt too much like missing him had felt during the last week Picture Quote #1

The story is always better than your ability to write it Picture Quote #1

I almost wish I’d had the forethought to eat a tree myself Picture Quote #1

Charlie is one of the big good guys in my universe Picture Quote #1

Because she was a princess she had a pegasus Picture Quote #1

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Can’t all beasts be tamed? Picture Quote #1

There are things you don’t want to know you can do Picture Quote #1

Tiny fists can hurt quite a lot when they hit you in the face Picture Quote #1

The insides of our own minds are the scariest things there are Picture Quote #1

Betrayal would be a different sort of sick Picture Quote #1

I long for another human face just as I fear it Picture Quote #1

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It’s hard to look too grand when you’re led by someone who looks like a pudding with legs Picture Quote #1

But the uproar this caused was nothing compared with the uproar when Katronia noticed [Rosie] had also cut her eyelashes. Various negotiations (including, finally, such desperate measures as supposing you ever want to eat again) eventually produced the grudging promise that, in return for Katronia keeping her hair cut short, she would leave her eyelashes alone Picture Quote #1

Can you trust me, he said. Not will you. Can you.Can I trust him?What do I have to lose~? Picture Quote #1

Slowly, painfully, I let go. It was like prying my own fingers off the edge of the cliff. And that hurt too-particularly the falling part, and not being sure what was at the bottom.But I did know. Now was what was at the bottom. I was already there Picture Quote #1

What was new was the fact that, despite my heart doing its fight-or-flight, help-we’re-prey-and-HEY-STUPID-THAT’S-A-VAMPIRE number, I was glad to see him. Ridiculous but true. Scary but true Picture Quote #1

I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with yoga. See what kind of a pretzel you can tie yourself into and press on the understood... I was raving, if only to myself Picture Quote #1

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My capacity for invention is flash hot stark, I thought. Sucker sunshade. Disembodied radar-reconnaissance. Not to mention Bitter Chocolate Death and Killer Zebras. Pity about the rest of me Picture Quote #1

I advise those who want to become writers to study veterinary medicine, which is easier. You don’t want to be a writer unless you have no choice - and if you have no choice, good luck to you Picture Quote #1

We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses Picture Quote #1

Vampire. Dangerous. Unknowable. Seriously creepy. This one's name was Constantine. We'd met before Picture Quote #1

I found that the only way I could control this sorrow was not to think of it at all, which was almost as painful as the loss itself Picture Quote #1

I love you. I will love you till the stars crumble, which is a less idle threat than is usual to lovers on parting Picture Quote #1

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I get a little cranky with the whole business about kids not having attention spans. This reminds me of the usual business of thinking that the next generation is hopeless. Every generation has said that about every younger generation Picture Quote #1

I’ve always been fascinated by the grassroots folktale level of a culture, and as a storyteller, I have to follow what seems to be leading me on Picture Quote #1

And everybody dreams about vampires; we grow up dreaming about them. They're the first and worst monster that lives under everybody's bed Picture Quote #1

The most serious drawback to the telling - nothing approach is that it made that much more of a mystery of what had happened, and the nature of gossip abhors a vacuum of the unexplained Picture Quote #1

I am hurt... in ways you cannot see, and that I cannot explain, even to myself, but only know that they are there, and a part of me, as much as my hands and eyes and breath are a part of me Picture Quote #1

He looked at her rather as a man looks at a problem that he would very much prefer to do without. She supposed it was a distinction of a sort to be a harassment to a king Picture Quote #1

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The Lone Ranger of vampires. Did that make me Tonto? (Robin McKinley Quotes) ...there remained a strange formality between them, and her pleasure in his presence felt too much like missing him had felt during the last week. (Robin McKinley Quotes) The story is always better than your ability to write it (Robin McKinley Quotes) I almost wish I’d had the forethought to eat a tree myself (Robin McKinley Quotes) Charlie is one of the big good guys in my universe (Robin McKinley Quotes) Because she was a princess she had a pegasus (Robin McKinley Quotes) Can’t all beasts be tamed? (Robin McKinley Quotes) There are things you don’t want to know you can do (Robin McKinley Quotes) Tiny fists can hurt quite a lot when they hit you in the face (Robin McKinley Quotes) The insides of our own minds are the scariest things there are (Robin McKinley Quotes) Betrayal would be a different sort of sick (Robin McKinley Quotes) I long for another human face just as I fear it (Robin McKinley Quotes) It’s hard to look too grand when you’re led by someone who looks like a pudding with legs (Robin McKinley Quotes) But the uproar this caused was nothing compared with the uproar when Katronia noticed [Rosie] had also cut her eyelashes. Various negotiations (including, finally, such desperate measures as supposing you ever want to eat again) eventually produced the grudging promise that, in return for Katronia keeping her hair cut short, she would leave her eyelashes alone. (Robin McKinley Quotes) Can you trust me, he said. Not will you. Can you.Can I trust him?What do I have to lose~? (Robin McKinley Quotes) Slowly, painfully, I let go. It was like prying my own fingers off the edge of the cliff. And that hurt too-particularly the falling part, and not being sure what was at the bottom.But I did know. Now was what was at the bottom. I was already there. (Robin McKinley Quotes) What was new was the fact that, despite my heart doing its fight-or-flight, help-we’re-prey-and-HEY-STUPID-THAT’S-A-VAMPIRE number, I was glad to see him. Ridiculous but true. Scary but true (Robin McKinley Quotes) I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with yoga. See what kind of a pretzel you can tie yourself into and press on the understood... I was raving, if only to myself (Robin McKinley Quotes) My capacity for invention is flash hot stark, I thought. Sucker sunshade. Disembodied radar-reconnaissance. Not to mention Bitter Chocolate Death and Killer Zebras. Pity about the rest of me (Robin McKinley Quotes) I advise those who want to become writers to study veterinary medicine, which is easier. You don’t want to be a writer unless you have no choice - and if you have no choice, good luck to you (Robin McKinley Quotes) We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses (Robin McKinley Quotes) Vampire. Dangerous. Unknowable. Seriously creepy. This one's name was Constantine. We'd met before (Robin McKinley Quotes) I found that the only way I could control this sorrow was not to think of it at all, which was almost as painful as the loss itself (Robin McKinley Quotes) I love you. I will love you till the stars crumble, which is a less idle threat than is usual to lovers on parting (Robin McKinley Quotes) I get a little cranky with the whole business about kids not having attention spans. This reminds me of the usual business of thinking that the next generation is hopeless. Every generation has said that about every younger generation (Robin McKinley Quotes) I’ve always been fascinated by the grassroots folktale level of a culture, and as a storyteller, I have to follow what seems to be leading me on (Robin McKinley Quotes) And everybody dreams about vampires; we grow up dreaming about them. They're the first and worst monster that lives under everybody's bed (Robin McKinley Quotes) The most serious drawback to the telling - nothing approach is that it made that much more of a mystery of what had happened, and the nature of gossip abhors a vacuum of the unexplained (Robin McKinley Quotes) I am hurt... in ways you cannot see, and that I cannot explain, even to myself, but only know that they are there, and a part of me, as much as my hands and eyes and breath are a part of me (Robin McKinley Quotes) He looked at her rather as a man looks at a problem that he would very much prefer to do without. She supposed it was a distinction of a sort to be a harassment to a king (Robin McKinley Quotes)

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