Tell me what it's like. The race." "What it's like is a battle. A mess of horses and men and blood. The fastest and strongest of what is left from two weeks of preparation on the sand. It's the surf in your face, the deadly magic of November on your skin, the Scorpio drums in the place of your heartbeat. It's speed, if you're lucky. It's life and it's death or it's both, and there's nothing like it.
Maggie StiefvaterMy words are unerring tools of destruction, and Iโve come unequipped with the ability to disarm them.
Maggie StiefvaterAre you sure you want to go out with someone with that kind of history? ...He could have a psychotic break. I read that people get those when they're twenty-eight.
Maggie StiefvaterI'm trying to make you think I'm a decent person. Telling you I saw you naked while I was another species does not help my case
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