... If we don't tell strange stories, when something strange happens we won't believe it.

- Shannon Hale

I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself.

- Shannon Hale

Truth is when your mind and your gut agree.

- Shannon Hale

You are my butterfly and refuse to set you free.

- Shannon Hale

Look no farther than your hand, Make a choice and take a stand.

- Shannon Hale

Even the jerks earn some of our affection. We can be glad they're gone and yet still mourn the good parts.

- Shannon Hale

Many times I have learned that, you never judge a book by its cover. Like people, it is the inside that counts.

- Shannon Hale

A little snark, properly directed, can change the world.

- Shannon Hale

Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.

- Shannon Hale