"Graceling" Quotes
In a world where some people are born with special abilities, Katsa, a girl with the Grace of killing, must navigate political intrigue and her own sense of morality.
fantasy | 471 pages | Published in 2008
Quotes
You should be married, or dancing, or at least drinking, not sitting in a room with a sour face and a book.
You're beautiful, and you're strong. You're full of light. I drown in you.
I'm not going to wear a dress. I run, I climb, I swim, I crawl through thorns. I don't need a dress.
You don't have to care about anyone else, but if you do care, you're stuck with them.
I will never again underestimate the power of anticipation. There is no better boost in the present than an invitation into the future.
It's like he has a power over me, and I hate it.
I don't want to be a lady. I want to be the strongest, the fiercest, the most intelligent, the most sensitive, the most creative.
You can't see anything if you're always running.
There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing.
It's not like I'm running every day because I'm afraid of dying. I'm running because I want to be in shape for when I do die.
