275 Quotes by Robin McKinley

I loved every one of these people. And I couldn’t take another minute of their company.

I wondered what you’d have on the side with a plate of Deep Fried Anxiety. Pickles? Coleslaw? Potato-strychnine mash?

I disliked promises on principle because my conscience made me keep them.

He cannot be so bad if he loves roses so much.

What was she to say? “The prodigal has returned? The mutineer wishes to be reinstated? The subordinate, having gone to a great deal of trouble to prove her commander wrong, has come back and promises to be a good little subordinate hereafter, or at least until next time?

Stop it. This is me, remember? We’ve been thrown up by the same puppies. – Ossin.

It was one of the good things about him. Whatever he might not be telling you, what he did tell you was the truth.

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.

Mr. Responsible Media was looking rebellious, but this was my country. I was the Cinnamon Roll Queen and most of those assembled were my devoted subjects.