21 Quotes by Genevieve Valentine

Aqueles que têm grandes desejos, nascem, não são feitos

She sighs, breathing smoke through her lips. "Might as well dance.

He can't say what he wants to say. There are no words invented yet.

They must not understand why he’s really asking, I think; they must none of them have sisters.

The ways in which language changes never ceases to interest me.

I will always have a soft spot for 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon,' which I discovered just at the age when I was beginning to enjoy the darkness in fairy tales but still wanted a story where the good guys win.

Most of my writing takes place at a cramped desk in a cramped apartment, so whenever I get to write on a train or make notes on a road trip, it has an entirely different cadence. And I can remember specific writing sessions while on a train through beautiful countryside in a way I can remember almost nothing else.

You can't expect people to give you the things you love, unless you know how to ask.

This is what happens when you take a step: you are moving closer to what you want.