Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Marissa Meyer

Quote by Marissa Meyer

Work

Fairest

Fairest is a young adult fantasy novel that reimagines the classic Snow White story from a unique perspective. The narrative centers on a princess who, unlike the traditional portrayal, grapples with her own appearance and the societal pressures of beauty. The plot involves her journey through a magical land, dealing with a jealous queen, enchanted mirrors, and a quest to understand her true worth beyond physical looks. The book delves into deeper issues of self-esteem and the nature of true beauty, offering a thoughtful twist on a familiar tale. more

Author

Marissa Meyer
Marissa Meyer

Marissa Meyer is an American novelist known for her science fiction works. Her novels blend classical literature with modern science fiction elements, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

You May Also Like

“In the past, when gays were very flamboyant as drag queens or as leather queens or whatever, that just amused people. And most of the people that come and watch the gay Halloween parade, where all those excesses are on display, those are straight families, and they think it's funny. But what people don't think is so funny is when two middle-aged lawyers who are married to each other move in next door to you and your wife and they have adopted a Korean girl and they want to send her to school with your children and they want to socialize with you and share a drink over the backyard fence. That creeps people out, especially Christians. So, I don't think gay marriage is a conservative issue. I think it's a radical issue.”

LoveReligionHatePoliticsMarriageGayActivismQueerRadicalismGlbtSame Sex Marriage
Author:Edmund White
Create image

“Emperor, right." she retacked the curtain "That's weird to say, after eighteen years of listening to celebrity gossip feeds go on and on about 'Earth's favorite prince'". She claimed one of the lumpy sofa cushions, curling her legs beneath her. "I had a picture of him taped to my wall when I was fifteen. Grand-mere cut it off a cereal box." Wolf scowled. "Of course, half the girls in the world probably have had that same picture from that same cereal box." Wolf scrunched his shoulders against his neck, and Scarlet grinned, teasing. "Oh, no. You're not going to have to fight him for pack dominance now are you? Come here." She beckoned him with a wave of her hand and he was at her side in half a second, the glower softening as he pulled her against his chest.”

WinterWolfScarletThe Lunar ChroniclesPg 290
Book:Winter
Create image

“She surveyed him for a long moment, her brows knitting together. "Murder?" His grin grew. "Thank you, but no. I started a riot on t he yard." He adjusted his collar, before adding, "We were protesting the soap." Her confusion grew, and Thorne noticed that she was still in her defensive stance. "The soap," he said again, wondering if she'd heard him. "It's too drying." She said nothing. "I have sensitive skin.”

ScarletThorneThe Lunar ChroniclesCinder
Book:Scarlet
Create image

“Aaaaw," squealed Iko. "Did Wold just say he loves Scarlet? That's so cute!" Scarlet cringed. "He did not - that wasn't -" She balled her fists against her sides. "Can we get back to these soldiers that are being rounded up, please?" "Is she blushing? She sounds like she's blushing." "She's blushing." Thorne confirmed, shiffling the cards. "Actually, Wolf is also looking a little flustered -”

FunnyThorneThe Lunar ChroniclesCressScarlet And Wolf
Book:Cress
Create image

“She hesitate. When he still didn't move, Scarlet leaned forward and kissed him. Softly. Just once. Barely able to breathe around her hammering heart, Scarlet drew back enough for warm air to slip between them, and Wolf dissolved before her, a resigned sigh brushing against her mouth. The he was pulling her toward him and bundling her up in his arms. Scarlet gasped as Wolf buried on hand into her mess of curls and kissed her back.”

The Lunar ChroniclesScarlet BookScarlet And Wolf
Book:Scarlet
Create image