Patricia Briggs Quotes

This is the story of a boy who used to be a wolf, and a girl who became one

With all due respect to Taylor Lautner and his 18-pack abs, my werewolf is going to be 100 times cooler!

And Loplop, bird superior, has transformed himself into flesh without flesh and will dwell among us.

No? Part girl, part wolf? Do they lick their butter knives?

I may be a werewolf and Scottish, but despite what you may have read about both, we are not cads!

More like some small, fierce bird of prey, something with a sharp bite. An owl perhaps, that speaks only when the rest of the world sleeps. Jenny will do well enough.

I believe that creature is a changeling: she is a perfect cabinet of oddities.

If you were to send a werewolf to the moon, would he be a werewolf permanently?

He was so very large and so very gruff that he rather terrified her, but he always behaved correctly in public, and there was a lot to be said for a man who sported such well-tailored jackets---even if he did change into a ferocious beast once a month.

He's a werewolf! That's why he's been missing classes!

Never moon a werewolf.

A Boat O beautiful was the werewolf in his evil forest. We took him to the carnival and he started crying when he saw the Ferris wheel. Electric green and red tears flowed down his furry cheeks. He looked like a boat out on the dark water.

Anybody can change, but they have to want to change.

The Devil was sick - the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he

I want to be the condensation on the glass. I want to be that phenomenon that takes place between hot and cold.

Now I know That twenty centuries of stony sleep Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle, And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?

You grow. You don't want to stay the same. The thing that was great for you before isn't going to be great for you now. A woman should have many faces through her life, not just one face, not just one hairdo, not just one way. You want to keep rediscovering what's fun for you.

I've always been a deep sleeper; because I come from such a large family - there are 10 kids - I could sleep through anything.

The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the shell.

I've been acting a long time, and I can play a Cockney gangster or a womanizer in my sleep or standing on my head. But what I try to do is I try to find characters that are as far away from me as I possibly can and then make them real. A French Nazi is about as far away from me as I can possibly get without actually going to Mars or something.

Once you want something, everything changes.