Ronan said, "I'm always straight."Adam replied "Oh, man, that's the biggest lie you've ever told.

When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.

Gansey had once told Adam that he was afraid most people didn't know how to handle Ronan. What he meant by this was that he was worried that one day someone would fall on Ronan and cut themselves.

Don't panic. Are you sitting? You probably don't need to sit. Well, possibly. At least lean on something.

Ronan didn't need physics. He could intimidate even a piece of plywood into doing what he wanted.

His heart hurt with the wanting of it, the hurt no less painful for being difficult to explain.

If I were a tree, I would have no reason to love a human.

Is this thing safe?""Safe as life, " Gansey replied.

We have to be back in three hours, " Ronan said. "I just fed Chainsaw but she'll need it again.""This, " Gansey replied "is precisely why I didn't want to have a baby with you.

Fate, " Blue replied, glowering at her mother, "is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast.

Did you get notes for me?""No", Ronan replied, "I thought you were dead in a ditch.

We don't even know we are brothers.

A translation is no translation, ’ he said, ‘unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it.

Schedule in rest in any pursuit. There’s always another peak, but look back and admire the view for a moment. You have to actually practice that - it’s a balance.

It is not our job to work miracles, but it is our task to try.

I don't know when I made that active decision to be a writer or to try to write, but I know I always liked storytelling.

In my next life, I want to come back as one of my dogs. They live nicely.

Cities are never random. No matter how chaotic they might seem, everything about them grows out of a need to solve a problem

Love is like the measles. The older you get it, the worse the attack.

I was afraid I would get the Oscar for 'Irma La Douce' because it was popular. But I didn't want to because I didn't really think it was that good.

Perhaps the cruelest thing ever said of Hubert Humphrey was that he had the soul of a vice president.