13 Quotes & Sayings By Catherine Anderson

Catherine Anderson is the author of the acclaimed fantasy series The Reluctant Queen. Her novels, The Chronicles of St. Mary's, The Stations of the Sun, and The Stolen Queen have been published in fifteen languages. Her short stories appear frequently in anthologies, including the prestigious Year's Best Fantasy and Horror compilation series edited by Ellen Datlow Read more

She worked as an editor for several years before turning to writing full time. Her first full-length novel, The Darkling Flowers, was published in 2005.

And if you ever - and I do mean ever...
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And if you ever - and I do mean ever - try to leave me, I’m goin’ with you. Catherine Anderson
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What was she thinking? Tarnished Silver? Brother. He probably practiced that smoldering look in the mirror so all women within a mile would fall over like nine pins when he smiled. Well, count her out. He was mouthwatering to look at, but so was cheesecake, and cheesecake was a heck of a lot safer. Catherine Anderson
When God saw fit to bestow such a gift, a...
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When God saw fit to bestow such a gift, a man with any sense didn’t ask questions. Catherine Anderson
I strike fear into you because I am a man?
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I strike fear into you because I am a man?"" It isn't funny."" I do not laugh. It is a sad thing, yes, that your husband is a man. A very terrible thing. Catherine Anderson
Do you think courage means being fearless? Or daring? Courage,...
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Do you think courage means being fearless? Or daring? Courage, real courage, is taking three steps when it terrifies you. Catherine Anderson
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Annie giggled again. She couldn’t seem to stop herself. And when she did, the most incredible thing happened. Alex’s grin vanished, and after gazing down at her for what seemed to her several endless seconds, he got tears in his eyes. “Thank you, ” he said. Only that, just a simple “thank you.” But to Annie, those were the two most wonderful words she’d ever seen spoken, and they meant more to her than a thousand others might have. With them, he told her a wealth of things, namely that he had meant everything he’d said to her in the attic, that he not only wouldn’t punish her for making noise, but that he wanted her to. . Catherine Anderson
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A ghost from her past, part of a world to which she no longer belonged but had never stopped missing. Catherine Anderson
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Mother's Eden: Does your Matthew... Well, does he make you feel as if he just handed you a handful of Stars?Eden: He make me feel as if he handed me the moon as well, Mama. Maybe the whole universe. Catherine Anderson
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We are like guests on this Earth, either we get to be nice or we get to be bad Catherine Anderson
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Bad things happen, Mathew. We can't see them coming, and there's often nothing we can do to prevent them. But that doesn't mean we shouldn't all live life to its fullest. Catherine Anderson
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Only you would ask. All anyone has to do is look in your eyes to see your heart shining through, and it's a warm heart, to boot. I think Hattie has made the perfect choice" Chloe felt as if she'd just gotten a telephone hug. Catherine Anderson
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Falling in love doesn't always lead to heartbreak, honey. With the right man, it can be a one-way ticket to paradise. Catherine Anderson