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His eyes were frighteningly alive, the curve of his mouth savage and pleased. It suddenly didn't seem at all surprising that he should be able to pull things from his dreams. In that
moment
, Blue was a little in love with all of them. Their magic. Their quest. Their awfulness and strangeness. Her raven boys.
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Good morning. You have a
moment
?" It's clever the way she says it, not as a question. I would have to contradict her in order to have my
moment
back. I make a note to use the method in the future.
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I had this feeling that he and I, in this
moment
, were a car crash, and instead of putting on the brakes, I was hitting the accelerator.
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You want to talk? Fine. Talk. Tell me something you've never told anybody else.' I thought for a
moment
. 'Turtles have the second-largest brains of any animal on the planet.' It took Isabel only a second to process this. 'No, they don't.' 'I know that's why I've never told anybody that before.
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I remembered the pain as clearly as if I were shifting — the pain of loss. I felt the agony of the single
moment
that I lost myself. Lost what made me Sam. The part of me that could remember Grace's name.
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There's a metaphor for the American public in here," Gansey murmered darkly, "but it escapes me at the
moment
.
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When we kissed, it didn't matter that I had been a wolf hours ago, or that I would be a wolf again. It didn't matter that a thousand snares were laid for us as soon as we left this
moment
. All that mattered was this: our noses touching, the softness of his mouth, the ache inside me.
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The room went dark and, after a
moment
, Grace whispered that she loved me, sounding a little sad. I wrapped my arms tightly around her shoulders, sorry that loving me was such a complicated thing.
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"Corr stood here," Sean says wonderingly. "I would've died. He didn't have to stay." For a
moment
, I see that it doesn't matter that he didn't win. The fact of Corr's loyalty is a bigger thing than the ownership of him.
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And me holding this
moment
that was as fragile as a bird in my hands
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I'm having a psychic
moment
. It involves you and me." Distracted, Gansey glanced up from the computer screen. "Were you talking to me or Ronan?" "Either. I'm flexible." Blue made a small, terrible noise. "I would appreciate if you'd turn your inner eye towards the water.
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Right in this
moment
, I can't even remember what unhappy feels like.
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It was the perfect
moment
to tell her. This is my last year. But I couldn't say it. Not yet. I wanted another minute, another hour, another night of pretending this wasn't the end.
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If that
moment
had been a real thing, it would've been a butterfly, flapping and fluttering toward the sun.
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I felt a tickle on my skin; it took me a
moment
to realize that Cole was driving his die-cast Mustang up my arm. He was laughing to himself, hushed and infectious, as if there was still any reason to be quite.
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With his back to us, Sean tugs the halter from the mare's head. She kicks out, but he steps out of the way as if it were nothing at all. With a shake of her mane, she leaps mightily into the water. For a
moment
she struggles over the waves, and then she is swimming. Just a wild black horse in a deep blue sea full of the ashes of other dead boys.
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He was struck by the details of the
moment
. This was something he needed to remember, when he dreamt. This feeling right here: heart thudding, pollen sticky on his fingertips, July pricking sweat at his breastbone, the smell of gasoline and someone else's charcoal grill.
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There are
moments
that you'll remember for the rest of your life and there are
moments
that you think you'll remember for the rest of your life, and it's not often they turn out to be the same
moment
.
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Gansey turned the key. The engine turned over once, paused for the briefest of
moments
- and then roared to deafening life. The Camaro lived to fight another day. The radio was even working, playing the Stevie Nicks song that always sounded to Gansey like it was about a one-winged dove.
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It's only because I've lived with brothers that I realize, after a
moment
, that he's not looking outside but rather inside, wrestling with something inside himself. And there's nothing for it but to wait.
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There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it is better to keep everything for the time as it is. The art of life is to be in the rhythm of your age.
Oswald Mosley
Maggie Stiefvater
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Born:
November 18, 1981
(age 43)
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