I've been waiting for you forever." "Forever' as in several hundred years, or forever as in since my lesson began?
Maggie StiefvaterDid no one tell him that pain lives in this sand, dug in and watered with our blood?
Maggie StiefvaterI don't know if I'd want to be comforted, if I'm being honest. If I'm being forced to eat soot, I want to know that somewhere else in the world, someone else has to eat soot as well. I want to know that soot tastes terrible. I don't want to be told that soot's good for the digestion. And of course, by soot, I mean beans.
Maggie Stiefvater