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Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1) QUOTES

Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1) QUOTES

1 " I want to be with you forever and beyond... "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

2 " He put his hand on my waist, and my heart began to pound, a rougher rhythm than the music. I held my skirt. Our free hands met. His felt warm and comforting and unsettling and bewildering--all at once. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

3 " In that moment I found a power beyond any I'd had before, a will and a determination I would never have need if not for Lucinda, a fortitude I hadn't been able to find for a lesser cause. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

4 " I had been able to break the curse myself. I'd had to have reason enough, love enough to do it, to find the will and the strength. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

5 " But the lost one is with you.
Her tenderness strengthens you,
Her gaiety uplifts you,
Her honor purifies you.
More than memory,
The lost one is found. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

6 " ... He was only a person on the outside and... his insides were ashes mixed with coins and a brain. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

7 " Love shouldn't be dictated "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

8 " Rapid movement was a relief in the midst of so much feeling. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

9 " Everyone else reached the Shores of Sleep, but I remained oceans away. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

10 " If I couldn't sleep, I could read. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

11 " Oak, granite,
Lilies by the road,
Remember me?
I remember you.
Clouds brushing
Clover hills,
Remember me?
Sister, child,
Grown tall,
Remember me?
I remember you. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

12 " I never saw a lad, page or prince, so eager to learn to do a thing right. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

13 " I wished I could spend the rest of my life... being slightly crushed by someone who loved me. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

14 " I wished she’d never stop squeezing me. I wished I could spend the rest of my life as a child, being slightly crushed by someone who loved me. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

15 " It is helpful to know the proper way to behave, so one can decide whether or not to be proper. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

16 " That's funny, you're funny. I like you, I'm quite taken by you. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

17 " And so, with laughter and love, we lived happily ever after. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

18 " Hush Hattie!" I said, intoxicated with my success. "I don't want to go to my room. Everyone must know I shan't marry the prince." I ran to the door to our street, opened it, and called out into the night, "I shan't marry the prince." I turned back into the hall and ran to Char and threw my arms about his neck. "I shan't marry you." I kissed his cheek. He was safe from me. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

19 " I trust you to find the good in me, but the bad I must be sure you don't overlook. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)

20 " No, I won't marry you. I won't do it. No one can force me. "

― Gail Carson Levine , Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1)