Kami Garcia Quotes

I believe the term you’re searching for is smoking jacket. I find, now that I have whole days of sunshine ahead of me, I’ve discovered there is more to life than formal haberdashery.

I don’t think Kitchen makes this. What’s it called again?" "Jell-O Surprise." Link grinned. "What’s the surprise?" Ridley examined the red gelatin more closely. "What they put in it.

The Sisters were Southern Baptist, and they went to church on Saturdays and Sundays, and most other days, too.

I don't know what happened. One minute, I was dreamin' about a fat piece of George Clooney and a hot date with some brown sugar pound cake, and the next thing I knew, the house was coming down on us.

Are you insinuatin' that my daughter is a liar?""Oh, no, not at all. I'm saying your daughter is a liar. Surely you can appreciate the difference.

Well? Is it true? Did she?""Did she what?""You know. Fall outta the crazy tree and hit every branch on the way down?

I wanted to stay this way forever.Which, it turns out, was exactly five more minutes.

I'll never love you anymore than I do, right this second. And I'll never love you any less than Ido, right this second.

Fire is loud, full of rage and chaos and destruction.

I'll drive like my grandma. I'll drive like your grandma.""You wouldn't say that if you knew my gramma.

Stairway to Hell or Yellow Brick Road? Why don't you give your Magic 8 Ball a shake and see if it's ready to play again.

My brain tried to process it while my heart focused on beating.

. . . I could't get lost in the story, not the way you need to be, to become somebody else.

I have been bent and broken, but—I hope—into a better shape.

I guess the sky in real life isn’t actually perfect. Maybe that’s what makes it so perfect.

Life without Ethan was something worse than a nightmare.It was real.So real that I refused to believe it.

But I was beginning to feel like it all fit together, the same way everything in the bowl ends up in the bisquits, as Amma would say.

Sometimes moving forward changes what's behind you.

My mother was lost to me, but I wasn’t lost. She had anchored me, to Amma, my father, Link, Gatlin, before she left. I felt her in the streets, my house, the library, even the pantry.

Love is a spell created by mortals

Maybe magic wasn’t the magic thing, when you grew up with it

Because if I lost her, I would be lost, too.

I am the Lilum. Time. Truth. Destiny. The Endless River. The Wheel of Fate. You do not command me.

Her voice, unfolding like a tiny bright memory in the darkest, furthest corner of my mind.

Her eyes were like the sea before a storm on the Carolina coast.

When you look up/ Do you see the blue sky of what might be / Or the darkness of what will never be? / Do you see me?Kami Garcia/Margaret Stohl

Darkness does not leave up as easily as we would hope.

She was rage and vengeance, wrath and malice, in beautifully twisted human form.

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The anger welled inside me, with no where to go. I could feel it eating away at me. I knew if i didn't find a way to release it, it would destroy me.

Seventeen moons, seventeen years, Eyes where Dark or Light appears, Gold for yes and green for no, Seventeen the last to know.

every loss, every mistake, was seared into her soul, creating a different kind of tattoo, one made from rage and abandonment, heart break and tears

Link says if a girl says not to get her a birthday present that means get me a birthday present and make sure it’s jewelry.

The stars look like they're so close, you could reach out and touch them. But you can't. Sometimes things look a lot closer than they are.

We both loved her. And you couldn't control who you loved, even if you wanted to.

What am I doing here? The Southern Star has vanished, a Cataclyst is calling the moon out of time at the mythical Great Barrier, and you're asking what I'm doing here? Are you serious?

He knew, perhaps better than anyone, that we don't get to choose what is true. We only get to choose what we do about it.

Let her have today.Leave tomorrow to the angels.

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I’ve been learning how to die.

She closed her eyes, and I closed mine, and even though we weren't holding hands, it felt like we were.Because what we had, we knew.

Too much time will do that to you. Blur the edges between your memories and your imagination until everything feels like something you saw in a movie instead of your life.

Ridley was like a beautiful snake - you couldn't let her get close without the risk of being bitten.

Sometimes I didn’t think the world was worth it.Saving.Sometimes I didn’t think I was worth it either.