whoopdie-friggin-doo, fooled you! Maggie Stiefvater More Quotes by Maggie Stiefvater More Quotes From Maggie Stiefvater I remembered standing in the middle of the street in front of The Crooked Bookshelf, filled with the certainty of a future. I had heard the wolves howling behind the house and remembered how glad I had been to be human. Maggie Stiefvater middle certainty house That," he said, "is so not the point of this conversation. Maggie Stiefvater romance said conversation A novel is a conversation starter, and if the author isn't there for the after-party, both the writer and the reader are missing a lot. Maggie Stiefvater party missing conversation I am an introvert. I should get that out there now. Maggie Stiefvater introvert should I do all of my good thinking at over 65 miles per hour. The speed limit is, luckily, the same speed as my brainstorming speed. Maggie Stiefvater speed limits thinking I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing. Maggie Stiefvater giving-up writing thinking I feel like I have so many stories basting in my mind, and they come busting out when they're ready. Maggie Stiefvater busting-out stories mind I picture my books as movies when I get stuck, and when I'm working on a new idea, the first thing I do is hit theaters to work out pacing and mood. Maggie Stiefvater work-out book ideas I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one of the things about nature is that it is beautiful but it's also very dangerous. Maggie Stiefvater grew-up beautiful country I think that whenever a book is not a challenge, I'm telling the wrong story. Maggie Stiefvater challenges book thinking I'm a dirt road out in the country kind of person, but I remember thinking, I could live in Chicago. Maggie Stiefvater chicago country thinking In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics. Maggie Stiefvater like-you ends writing It's a strange thing, to be talked about instead of talked to. Maggie Stiefvater strange-things strange It could kill you," Maura said. Then there was the awkward moment that arrives when two thirds of the people in the room know that the other third is supposed to die in fewer than nine months, and the person who is meant to die is not one of the ones in the know. Maggie Stiefvater awkward two people It's only because I've lived with brothers that I realize, after a moment, that he's not looking outside but rather inside, wrestling with something inside himself. And there's nothing for it but to wait. Maggie Stiefvater brother waiting wrestling We all, one day, realize that we’re not going to be kids forever and we’re going to grow up. Maggie Stiefvater growing-up forever kids The sun shines through the window And the sun shines through your hair It seems like you're beside me But I know that you're not there. You would sit beside this window Run your fingers through my hair You were always there beside me But I know that you're not there Oh, to be by your side once again Oh, to hold your hand in mine again Oh, to be by your side once again Oh, to hold your hand in mine again- Maggie Stiefvater hair running hands Fro and to in my dreams to you To the haunting tune of the harp For the price I paid when you died that day I paid that day with my heart Fro and to in my dreams to you With the breaking of my heart Ne'er more again will I sing this song Ne'er more will I hear the harp. Maggie Stiefvater dream heart song He was full of the restless, dissatisfied energy that always seemed to move into his heart after he visited home these days. It had something to do with the knowledge that his parents’ house wasn’t truly home anymore — if it had ever been — and something to do with the realization that they hadn’t changed; he had. Maggie Stiefvater home heart moving Finn never looks more excited - he just gets faster. Finns are generally slow-moving creatures. Maggie Stiefvater excited looks moving