202 Quotes by Gail Carson Levine

That’s funny, you’re funny. I like you, I’m quite taken by you.

I gathered them on my stomach and waited for sleep. But sleep was busy elsewhere.

Daughter, we didn’t need your note – or a prince’s visit – to tell us you’d done nothing wrong. We know the daughter we raised. We fear for your future, but never for your character. You take our love and our trust wherever you wander. Father.

I can see that. She is lovely, very different from you. Oh, my clumsy tongue.” Vollys’s bells clanged. “You are lovely too, but in a quieter way. In temperament I see that you are different as well. She could lead a charge, but you could last a siege. This is fascinating, little Adelina. The more I look at her, the more clearly I see you. You may be a worthier opponent than even my Willard was.

That fool of a fairy Lucinda did not intend to lay a curse on me.

Perhaps we can come here together someday. By the way, you’re a month older than the last time I saw you. Are you still too young to marry.

Perhaps you couldn’t help being angry... but you could certainly stop yourself from repaying one offense with another.

I shan’t marry a prince!

The air is fresher here. Rock walls rise on either side of me. They must be the bowl of the volcano.