A little known fact: I read all the time. Books were the one thing that got me out of Gatlin, even if it was only for a little while.

— Kami Garcia

Are you insinuatin' that my daughter is a liar?"" Oh, no, not at all. I'm saying your daughter is a liar. Surely you can appreciate the difference.

— Kami Garcia

Are you kidding? I'm supposed to put my books in this filthy tin coffin?

— Kami Garcia

Aunt True was holding one of the squirrels in her hand, while it sucked ferociously on the end of the dropper. 'And once a day, we have ta clean their little private parts with a Q-tip, so they'll learn ta clean themselves.' That was a visual I didn't need. 'How could you possibly know that?' 'We looked it up on the Internet.' Aunt Mercy smiled proudly. I couldn't imagine how my aunts knew anything about the Internet. The Sisters didn't even own a toaster oven. 'How did you get on the Internet?' 'Thelma took us ta the library and Miss Marian helped us. They have computers over there. Did you know that?

— Kami Garcia

Because if I lost her, I would be lost, too.

— Kami Garcia

Because saving the people you love isn't stupid. It isn't even a choice

— Kami Garcia

Books?" Ridley looked disgusted. "Carry?

— Kami Garcia

But I was beginning to feel like it all fit together, the same way everything in the bowl ends up in the biscuits, as Emma would say.

— Kami Garcia

But when you’re in love, you’re not in control of what you think or say or do. And there is nothing I love more than control, and nothing I love less than not having it. So you tell me —what is a person like me supposed to do with a feeling like that?

— Kami Garcia

Coming into your powers can be a very confusing time. Perhaps there is a book on the subject. If you like, we can go see Marian." Yeah, right. Choices and Changes. A Modern Girl's Guide to Casting. My Mom Wants to Kill Me: A Self-Help Book For Teens.

— Kami Garcia