Author: Maggie Stiefvater

Cites

• William Butler Yeats (2)
  • IN: Blue Lily, Lily Blue (2014) Fiction, Young Adult, American
    EPIGRAPH: I’m looking for the face I had Before the world was made.
    FROM: “Before the World Was Made.”, (1933), Poem, Ireland
• Samuel Butler (2)
  • IN: Blue Lily, Lily Blue (2014) Fiction, Young Adult, American
    EPIGRAPH: Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.
    FROM: Erewhon, (1872), Novel, UK
• Lewis Carroll (1)
  • IN: Sinner (2014) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Down, down, down. Would the fall never come to an end?
    FROM: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, (1865), Novel, UK
• Edna St. Vincent Millay (1)
  • IN: Sinner (2014) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find muself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
    FROM: Letters, (1952), Book, US
• Algernon Charles Swinburne (1)
  • IN: The Raven King (2016) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: To sleep, to swim, and to dream, for ever.
    FROM: A Swimmer's Dream, (1889), NULL, UK
• William Shakespeare (1)
  • IN: The Raven King (2016) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: These signs have mark'd me extraordinary; And all the courses of my life so show I am not in the roll of common men.
    FROM: Henry IV, (1623), Play, UK
• Anne Sexton (1)
  • IN: The Raven King (2016) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Darling, the composer has stepped into fire.
    FROM: The Kiss, (1969), Poem, US
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1)
  • IN: The Dream Thieves (2013) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: What if you slept And what if In your sleep You dreamed And what if In your dream You went to heaven And there plucked a strange and beautiful flower And what if When you awoke You had that flower in your hand Ah, what then?
    FROM: What if you slept, (1895), Poem, UK
• T. E. Lawrence (1)
  • IN: The Dream Thieves (2013) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangeroud men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.
    FROM: Seven Pillars of Wisdom, (1926), Book, UK
• August Strindberg (1)
  • IN: The Dream Thieves (2013) Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
    FROM: A Madman's Diary, (1895), Novel, Sweden
• Rainer Maria Rilke (2)
  • IN: Forever (2011) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Oh, the ball that's thrown, the ball that dared, Does it not fill your hands differently when it returns: made weightier, merely by coming home.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Bohemia/Austria