Top 280 Kami Garcia Quotes (2026 Update)
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201. “And you can look up just about anything, even dirty pictures. Every now and again, the dirtiest pictures you ever saw would pop up on the screen. Imagine!”

— Kami Garcia

202. “I realized that sometimes we have to step outside the walls and fight. Sometimes the armor we thought was protecting us was actually weighing us down.”

— Kami Garcia

203. “There’s nothing to try, Ethan. It’s over. It’s too late.” She barely whispered, but it felt like she was shouting.”

— Kami Garcia

204. “Link held up a spoon. “Bend this fork with your mind.” “It’s a spoon.” “Trick question.” Sampson grabbed it and crushed it in his hand. Link swallowed. “So you think with your fists? Good to know.”

— Kami Garcia

205. “It’s the face the world sees, the one you can change as many times as you want.”

— Kami Garcia

206. “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

207. “Why do you say ‘no offense’ when you’re planning to offend me?”

— Kami Garcia

208. “Gatlin was full of God-fearing Baptists, Methodists, and Pentecostals, but they couldn’t resist the lure of the cards, the possibility of changing the course of their own destiny.”

— Kami Garcia

209. “Ethan thought he was doing the right thing. He knew it was crazy. And he didn’t want to go, but he had to anyway. Ethan was like that. Even if he was dead. He saved the world, but he shattered mine. What now?”

— Kami Garcia

210. “Who burns me and shocks me and shatters me with a single touch.”

— Kami Garcia

211. “You couldn’t change where you were from. But still, you didn’t have to stay there. You didn’t have to stay stuck in the past.”

— Kami Garcia

212. “They really hate you, yes they do. They hate everyone, how ’bout you?”

— Kami Garcia

213. “Maybe all crows were just creepy.”

— Kami Garcia

214. “Mercy! You stop all that talk!” “Stop what? Speakin’ the truth?” “Don’t you drag the truth inta this house!” Aunt Prue was flustered.”

— Kami Garcia

215. “Could you be happy if you woke up and suddenly you were no one special?”

— Kami Garcia

216. “They shouldn’t call death passing on. They should call it leveling up. Because the game only got harder once I lost. And I was more than a little worried it had only just begun.”

— Kami Garcia

217. “At least no one’s trying to kill anyone. Give them about fifteen minutes.”

— Kami Garcia

218. “Maybe I had picked a hole in the sky and the universe was all about to fall in on me.”

— Kami Garcia

219. “I wanted to stay this way forever. Which, it turns out, was exactly five more minutes.”

— Kami Garcia

220. “Even when I didn’t know anything else about where I was or what I was supposed to be doing. You were my Wayward, even then. Everything always brought me back to you. Everything.”

— Kami Garcia

221. “Because when every day is the End of Days, after a while they feel pretty much like every other day, even though you know that’s crazy. And nothing is the same.”

— Kami Garcia

222. “The stuffs you’re good at and the stuffs you’re bad at are just different parts of the same thing. Same goes for people you love and the people you don’t. And the people who love you and the people who don’t. The only thing that mattered was that you cared about a few people.”

— Kami Garcia

223. “I only assumed those dresses were costumes, based on the garish nature of the plumage.”

— Kami Garcia

224. “I rubbed the scar on my skin. It felt like the truth.”

— Kami Garcia

225. “Writing a book is hard. It turns out, writing a second book is twice as hard.”

— Kami Garcia

226. “My mother used to say that girls should be seen and not heard. I say we should be seen and feared.”

— Kami Garcia

227. “They have small minds and giant backsides. Which is to say, what they lack in interiors they make up in posteriors. They’re junk food. Fatty, but ultimately, terribly unsatisfying.”

— Kami Garcia

228. “Nothing was ever how you wanted it to be. Not anymore. Not for me.”

— Kami Garcia

229. “You couldn’t unburn the books. You could only buy new ones.”

— Kami Garcia

230. “The soul dies at the hand of the one who carries it.”

— Kami Garcia

231. “Stupid to the power of stupid.”

— Kami Garcia

232. “It seems to me we came to the no-going-back place the moment you made the stone door abracadabra away.”

— Kami Garcia

233. “I love you, too, L. I think I always have.”

— Kami Garcia

234. “I couldn’t sit by and watch them try to take her down. Not her.”

— Kami Garcia

235. “Who can judge the judge?”

— Kami Garcia

236. “Macon, wet from the raindrops for the first time.”

— Kami Garcia

237. “How can a place be a no place? You’re either in a place, or you’re not.”

— Kami Garcia

238. “Oblivion eyes on a cereal box, the warm blinds of a father lost and last to know lost and last to love last boy lost you can’t see even a bubble once it’s popped.”

— Kami Garcia

239. “But you could control her.” “Of course. I’ve got the oldest power of all – an obscene amount of money.”

— Kami Garcia

240. “No,” she said suddenly. “It’s not a cage, Nox.” She put her hand on his shoulder. “Love is an open door.”

— Kami Garcia

241. “I may have been a Wayward, but my way was full of people who loved me. They were the only way I knew.”

— Kami Garcia

242. “There is a point. I don’t know what it is, but everything I’ve had, and everything I’ve lost, and everything I felt – it meant something.”

— Kami Garcia

243. “The guys were going down one road, and I was going down another.”

— Kami Garcia

244. “Whenever I cared about someone, I imagined them leaving – the words they’d say, the way it would feel when they left. I thought if I prepared myself, it would be easier when it finally happened.”

— Kami Garcia

245. “Sorry to disappoint you. He’s not evil. He’s just a jerk. Sometimes it’s a fine line.” “Hey.”

— Kami Garcia

246. “I needed to touch her, like I needed to breathe.”

— Kami Garcia

247. “Those were the ‘ifs’ that kept me from making a fool of myself.”

— Kami Garcia

248. “I hadn’t fallen through his arms. He was ripped from mine.”

— Kami Garcia

249. “Guys don’t talk about stuff like that. We just lie under the pile of bricks.”

— Kami Garcia

250. “There was some banging around in the hall, and Aunt Prue appeared in the doorway in an equally large and disturbing hat. This one was black, with a wraparound veil that made Aunt Prue look like the mother of a mob boss at his funeral.”

— Kami Garcia