“But, how do you know if an ending is truly good for the characters unless you've traveled with them through every page?” Shannon Hale Source: Midnight in Austenland Travel
“They laughed much harder than the memory was funny because it felt good to laugh.” Shannon Hale Enna Burning Source: Enna Burning Memory
“He did a very good impression of a stone column.” Shannon Hale Princess Academy Source: Princess Academy
“Go on, son, you're not doing me any good by bleeding.” Shannon Hale The Goose Girl Source: The Goose Girl
“Why was the judgement of the disapproving so valuable? Who said that their good opinions tended to be any more rational than those of generally pleasant people?” Shannon Hale book Austenland Source: Austenland People
“They weren't nice words he said. He could've lived a good life and died never having made a person feel rubbed down to bones and too sad to hold together.” Shannon Hale book Book of a Thousand Days Source: Book of a Thousand Days Life , Sadness , Feeling , Personality
“I need to admit up front that I don't know how to have a fling. I'm not good at playing around and then saying good-bye. I'm throwing myself at your feet because I'm hoping for a shot at forever." Henry Jenkins/Mr. Nobley” Shannon Hale book Austenland Source: Austenland Hope