202 Quotes by Gail Carson Levine

He bowed. ‘The young lady must not dance alone.

He put his hand on my waist, and my heart began to pound, a rougher rhythm than the music. I held my skirt. Our free hands met. His felt warm and comforting and unsettling and bewildering – all at once.

My contrariness kept Char laughing, and his goodness kept me in love.

She asks why I like her. Might as well ask Why I breathe. Maybe tomorrow I won’t Breathe or like her Anymore. Maybe tomorrow the tides Will stop. Maybe tomorrow will bring No more rainbows. Maybe tomorrow She will stop Asking useless questions.

I loved fairy tales as a kid. I’ve always been drawn to fantasy. They’re always exciting. There’s never a dull moment. I just love the embellishments and the magical stuff. It’s such fun to work with and to re-imagine your own way.

I refused to love it. He was going to sell it too.

Food for thought requires a mind with teeth.

In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone’s true character is revealed.

But sleep was busy elsewhere.