Marissa Meyer Quotes

She was a cyborg, and she would never go to a ball.

She was a cyborg, and she would never go to a ball.

Marissa Meyer

You said yourself that the people of Luna need a revolutionary. She lifted her chin, holding his gaze. So I’m going to Luna, and I’m going to start a revolution.

You said yourself that the people of Luna need a revolutionary. She lifted her chin, holding his gaze. So I’m going to Luna, and I’m going to start a revolution.

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cress, last line, the lunar chronicles

About Author

Marissa Meyer (born February 19, 1984) is an American novelist. A large portion of her bibliography is centered on retellings of fairy tales. She is best known for her series The Lunar Chronicles, which includes her 2012 debut novel, Cinder.

Hello? A girl again. I know you can hear me. I'm sorry my friend is such a wing nut. You can just ignore him.That's usually what we do, said the other feminine voice.

Marissa Meyer

Hello? A girl again. I know you can hear me. I'm sorry my friend is such a wing nut. You can just ignore him.That's usually what we do, said the other feminine voice.

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cress, scarlet, thorne

Was it all in my head? A Lunar trick?Her stomach twisted. No. She shook her head, fervently. How to explain that she hadn’t had the gift before? That she couldn’t have used it against him? I would nev...

Marissa Meyer

Was it all in my head? A Lunar trick?Her stomach twisted. No. She shook her head, fervently. How to explain that she hadn’t had the gift before? That she couldn’t have used it against him? I would nev...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: betrayal, cinder, love, marissa meyer, prince kai

Captain! To your left there’s a Lunar guard and on your right is a doctor who’s running tests on Lunars and I’m being held by one of Levana’s wolf hybrids and please be careful!Thorne took a step back...

Marissa Meyer

Captain! To your left there’s a Lunar guard and on your right is a doctor who’s running tests on Lunars and I’m being held by one of Levana’s wolf hybrids and please be careful!Thorne took a step back...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cress, humor, thorne

Maybe the princess could save herself.That sounds like a pretty good story too.

Marissa Meyer

Maybe the princess could save herself.That sounds like a pretty good story too.

Marissa Meyer

Tags: fairest, feminist, levana, princess, queen levana, the lunar chronicles

But hoping, he said, is how the impossible can be possible after all.

Marissa Meyer

But hoping, he said, is how the impossible can be possible after all.

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cheshire, hope, impossible

Knees suddenly weak, she reached for his forearms to stabilize herself. You came for me.He beamed, looking for all the world like a selfless, daring hero.Don’t sound so surprised. Dropping the cane, h...

Marissa Meyer

Knees suddenly weak, she reached for his forearms to stabilize herself. You came for me.He beamed, looking for all the world like a selfless, daring hero.Don’t sound so surprised. Dropping the cane, h...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cress, humor, love, moment, thorne

He leaned forward to inspect her closer. Is that all hair?... Sudden, overwhelming panic clawed up Cress's throat. With a squeak, she ducked out of view of the camera and scrambled beneath the desk. H...

Marissa Meyer

He leaned forward to inspect her closer. Is that all hair?... Sudden, overwhelming panic clawed up Cress's throat. With a squeak, she ducked out of view of the camera and scrambled beneath the desk. H...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cress, humor, thorne

Finally, Cinder gulped. I'm sorry I had to -- She gestured at the unconscious wedding coordinator, then waved her hand like shaking it off. But she'll be fine, I swear. Maybe a little nauseous when sh...

Marissa Meyer

Finally, Cinder gulped. I'm sorry I had to -- She gestured at the unconscious wedding coordinator, then waved her hand like shaking it off. But she'll be fine, I swear. Maybe a little nauseous when sh...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cinder, cress, lunar chronicles

Imagine there was a cure, but finding it would cost you everything. It would completely ruin your life. What would you do?

Marissa Meyer

Imagine there was a cure, but finding it would cost you everything. It would completely ruin your life. What would you do?

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cinder, marissa meyer

If you honestly believe that, said Thorne, stowing the gun again, then you really don't recognize true value when you see it.

Marissa Meyer

If you honestly believe that, said Thorne, stowing the gun again, then you really don't recognize true value when you see it.

Marissa Meyer

Tags: marissa meyer, thorne

We met less than a week ago and in that time I've done nothing but lie and cheat and betray you. I know. But if you give me a chance...all I want is to protect you. To be near you. For as long as I'm...

Marissa Meyer

We met less than a week ago and in that time I've done nothing but lie and cheat and betray you. I know. But if you give me a chance...all I want is to protect you. To be near you. For as long as I'm...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: chances, friendship, intstalove done right, lies, love, lunar chronicles, protection, scarlet, wolf

The cybernetic operation?""No, the sex change."The doctor's smile faltered."I'm joking.

Marissa Meyer

The cybernetic operation?""No, the sex change."The doctor's smile faltered."I'm joking.

Marissa Meyer

Tags: cinder, funny, humor, sci fi, sex change, the lunar chronicles

She sighed, annoyed at her restlessness. So, she said, disrupting Wolf in another backward glance.Who would win in a fight—you or a pack of wolves?He frowned at her, all seriousness. Depends, he said,...

Marissa Meyer

She sighed, annoyed at her restlessness. So, she said, disrupting Wolf in another backward glance.Who would win in a fight—you or a pack of wolves?He frowned at her, all seriousness. Depends, he said,...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: fights, humor, pack

Come on, Iko.Iko was still hiding, hugging herself self-consciously. Is he looking?Kai raised an eyebrow.He’s not looking, said Cinder.A hesitation. Are you sure?Cinder gestured exasperatedly at Kai....

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Come on, Iko.Iko was still hiding, hugging herself self-consciously. Is he looking?Kai raised an eyebrow.He’s not looking, said Cinder.A hesitation. Are you sure?Cinder gestured exasperatedly at Kai....

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Tags: iko, kai

See? Injustice. Here we are, risking our lives to rescue Kai and this whole planet, and Adri and Pearl get to go to the royal wedding. I’m disgusted. I hope they spill soy sauce on their fancy dresses...

Marissa Meyer

See? Injustice. Here we are, risking our lives to rescue Kai and this whole planet, and Adri and Pearl get to go to the royal wedding. I’m disgusted. I hope they spill soy sauce on their fancy dresses...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: highlight, humor, iko, jacin

I don't like to think of it as 'stolen'. They have no proof that I didn't plan on giving it back.You're kidding, right?He shrugged. You have no proof either.She squinted back at him. Were you planning...

Marissa Meyer

I don't like to think of it as 'stolen'. They have no proof that I didn't plan on giving it back.You're kidding, right?He shrugged. You have no proof either.She squinted back at him. Were you planning...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: humor, thorne

My point is that I am going to figure this out, like I always do. First, we’re going to find a way to get into Artemisia. We’re going to find Cress and rescue Cinder and Wolf. We’re going to overthrow...

Marissa Meyer

My point is that I am going to figure this out, like I always do. First, we’re going to find a way to get into Artemisia. We’re going to find Cress and rescue Cinder and Wolf. We’re going to overthrow...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: humour, iko, scarlet benoit, winter hayle blackburn

What do you mean? Is she in a coma?Not anymore. She braced herself for his reaction. But she’s a cyborg.His eyes widened, but then his attention was darting around the room as though he couldn’t look...

Marissa Meyer

What do you mean? Is she in a coma?Not anymore. She braced herself for his reaction. But she’s a cyborg.His eyes widened, but then his attention was darting around the room as though he couldn’t look...

Marissa Meyer

Tags: kai