Gail Carson Levine quotes

A library is infinity under a roof. (Gail Carson Levine)
Climb the day, Drop your dreams, Possess the day. View quote
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When you become a teenager, you step onto a bridge. You may already be on it. The opposite shore is adulthood. Childhood lies behind. The bridge is made of wood. As you cross, it burns behind you. View quote
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In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed. View quote
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I wished she'd never stop squeezing me. I wished I could spend the rest of my life as a child, being slightly crushed by someone who loved me. View quote
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I never met a word I didn't love. View quote
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Who judges the judge who judges wrong? View quote
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And so, with laughter and love, we lived happily ever after. View quote
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I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of fools. View quote
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Voices and faces aren't manifestations of good or bad. View quote
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Although we didn't invite Lucinda, she arrived anyway-with a gift. "No need," Char and I chimed together. "Remember when you were a squirrel," Mandy said. (Gail Carson Levine)
I shan't marry a prince! View quote
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That's funny, you're funny. I like you, I'm quite taken by you. View quote
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Luck was with me. I saw no spiders. Luck was against me. I saw no specters. View quote
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He -it- was a specter! I stepped back, stunned. View quote
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I was born singing. Most babies cry, I sang an aria. View quote
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He is flawless, without a blemish. Majesic . . . muscular. View quote
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When I write, I make discoveries about my feelings. View quote
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I wonder how Admat can be everywhere. Is he in my sandal? Or is he my sandal itself? Why would a god bother to be a sandal? Does he wear shoes or sandals himself, invisible ones? View quote
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It is helpful to know the proper way to behave, so one can decide whether or not to be proper. View quote
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The Writer's Oath I promise solemnly: 1. to write as often and as much as I can, 2. to respect my writing self, and 3. to nurture the writing of others. I accept these responsibilities and shall honor them always. (Gail Carson Levine)
You're Only the fairest when your fairest to yourself. View quote
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Would you favor me with a dance?" Over all the others I was his choice! I curtsied, and he took my hand. Our hands knew each other. Char looked at me, startled. "Have we met before, Lady? View quote
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I was no hero. The dearest wishes of my heart were for safety and tranquility. The world was a perilous place, wrong for the likes of me. View quote
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To me, merely and pretty were words that had nothing to do with each other. Pretty went with miraculously, and merely belonged in another paragraph entirely. View quote
Gail Carson Levine

Gail Carson Levine

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Occupation: American Author
Born: September 17, 1947
Quotes count: 36