Meg Cabot Quotes

Aaron, in order to die you have to live a little first.

Cursed?" I offered, my voice croaky because of my unshed tears. "It isn't cursed." John said deliberately, rearranging the chain around my neck, "if you're wearing it. It's blessed.

It's just that the times I'm wrong don't register in your memory with as much clarity as the times I'm right.

You can't turn love on and off like a faucet.

He let his mouth linger on mine, neither possessively nor sweetly... like his mouth just belonged there on mine. And he was right. It did. It always had.

They say it’s always darkest until right before the dawn. I’ve worked on enough projects to know how true this saying really is.

Foxy girls know that silence may be golden-but only for four seconds. Anything longer and you're heading for Awkward Avenue.

You can't be friends with someone who's in love with you if you don't love that person back the same way.

I get accused all the time of having a big mouth. But if you ask me, guys gossip way more than girls do.

Home. Wow. I’m already calling it home. Well, isn’t that what any place is? Any place that you share with someone you love, I mean?

You know what you sound like? A jealous girl friend. And how are things on Planet You Wish?

But I’m living proof you don’t have to spend a lot in order to look great.

There are nice, funny, totally good-looking guys out there. You just have to know where to look…and apparently, where NOT to look.

All I did was die,' I said. 'And then, when presented with an opportunity not to be dead any more, I took it. Anyone else would have done the same thing.

If kisses were what you were looking for, little fool, why didn't you come to me? quoted by Susannah Simon

Adam gave me a scandalized look. "Fraternizing with the enemy!" he cried. "For shame, wench!

I don't seem to fit to associate with humans.

Jesse, this is Craig. Craig, Jesse. You two should get along. Jesse's dead, too.

Maybe you just saw what you wanted to see. Or maybe you justfelt what you wanted to feel.

Even though I loved to write, I never liked English lit. class very much. I think it ruins books when you dissect them too much. I liked my art classes best.

When I was a kid, I had a couple of really good friends, like some really good best friends, but I was really shy other than that.

We were a very funny family. Humour was the tool with which my brother and I tried to get attention. We were always trying to be the funniest.

Usually writer's block arises when something is wrong internally with the story.

I wish I had taken Spanish instead of French in high school. I could eavesdrop on a lot more conversations on the subway if I knew Spanish.

I was an unhappy child, and that puts me off having a child of my own.

For each book, I do end up making a kind of playlist to fit the characters.

It's only in fairy tales that princesses can afford to wait for the handsome prince to save them. In real life, they have to bust out of their own coffins and do the saving themselves.

I don't give books as gifts. Books are extremely personal, and I would hate to give someone a book that they don't like or want, because it would break my heart if they didn't read it.

In high school, I wanted to be an actress. Until I got to college and took some creative writing courses. Then I decided I wanted to become a novelist.

I used to draw and illustrate, but I don't do that anymore because I just like to write. I like to leave the illustrations to actual professional illustrators.

I don't have kids, but in many ways I feel I've had them already. I don't want to say I raised my brothers - that sounds too strong - but actually I do feel like that a bit.

I think you get so wrapped up in the book you're currently writing, it's hard to think about anything else. But I know as soon as I'm done with this book, I'll move on to something else.

It just goes to show that what one person considers a "bad attitude" might actually just be total frustration over being pushed beyond the brink of one's mental and physical endurance.

My family, theyre story tellers. My mom is Irish, and my dad is Italian. In my family, we werent allowed to watch TV while we ate - we had to sit around the table and tell stories about our day.

If you're writing a screenplay, you need to be prepared to let go: there's a good chance the words you write aren't going to be the ones that end up on screen.

I don't do alcohol. Or other people's boyfriends. And don't you forget it.

Why can't you just get married in Las Vegas like normal Americans?

I think we make our own luck. Our parents give us life, but what we do with that life is our own responsibility.

I lay there in my black slip dress and wondered if I ought to have worn pants. I mean, who knew what I was going to find up there? What if I had to do some climbing? People might see my underwear.

I thought about telling him the truth: 'Oh, nothing. Just having my soul exorcised so I can roam around purgatory, looking for the ghost of the dead cowboy who used to live in my bedroom.

Friend Tim shakes hands with Perfect Specimen of Mankind. Will never wash right hand again.

No offense, but if you want to be with my niece, you should think about getting a haircut. My mother is very conservative.” “No offense taken,” John said mildly.

When he smiled, something strange happened to my insides. It was like they turned to liquid.

Mia, I'm not sorry. And I'll wait. Love, Michael.

Lana looked at me like I’d just said I’d never watched Bring It On, or something.

> CracKing: No need to yell. > FtLouie: I’m not yelling!!! > CracKing: You’re using excessive amounts of punctuation, and on-line, that’s like yelling.

But I had loved him. A part of me still did. Maybe more than a part of me, because I'm a complete moron.

And generally, when people say good night, they keep their tongues to themselves.

he'd know that I think that . . . well, that bending an enemy's will through military force is the absolute last way a nation ought to go about solving their problems.

Why had I taken all those useless classes like bio and German when I should have been taking lipreading?