Quotes of Rachel Griffin

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“Be wary of those who will let you apologize for who you are.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“Autumn is its own kind of magic; it reminds us of the beauty in letting go.” —A Season for Everything” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“Realizing you love someone is like noticing you have a sunburn- you don't know exactly when it happened, just that you were too exposed for too long.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“But I like winter. Winter is the truest of the seasons. It’s what remains after everything else is stripped away. The leaves fall. The colors fade. The branches get brittle. And if you can love the earth, understand it when all the beauty is gone and see it for what it is, that’s magic.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“He swallowed, then looked down at her stomach again. After what seemed like an eternity, he looked back up at her. "Can we name her after my grandma?" Anna started to sob, then nodded and threw her arms around his neck. Griffin smiled, inhaling in a deep breath as he held her back. The rest of the band members glanced at eachother, smiling. Through my own tears and sobs, I heard Matt lean down by Rachel at his side. "One of us should probably tell her that Grandma's name was Myrtle.” ― S.C. Stephens
“Words are power. Use them.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“There are as many kinds of love as there are stars in the sky.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“Never let anyone make you feel bad about the things you’re capable of. Some will insist you step into the shadows to make them more comfortable. But I’ll tell you a secret: there’s enough light for us all.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“Plants have a way of discerning between good and bad. They will not grow and bloom for just anyone.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“Autumn is the Earth just before it falls asleep.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“You have to believe you're worthy of the life you want. If you don't believe that, who else will?” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“But that’s the thing about anxiety, it doesn’t care if something is rational or not. It takes hold of your mind and squeezes tighter and tighter until it can’t be ignored, demanding your undivided attention. It turns from insignificant to all-consuming in the span of a breath, a fog so thick it’s impossible to see through, and no amount of breathing or counting or visualizing undoes it.” ― Rachel Griffin, Wild Is the Witch
“She was vulnerable and honest when she should have been distant and suspicious. She should have protected herself. But she opened herself up like one of my grimoires, and I read every page, every sentence, until she became my favorite book.” ― Rachel Griffin, Bring Me Your Midnight
“if you can love the earth, understand it when all the beauty is gone and see it for what it is, that’s magic.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“That’s the problem with letting someone see your insides: they still know your secrets long after the relationship ends. They still know exactly what to say to hurt you.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“She said I was her ocean. When we started dating, she said she wanted to drown in me. I wanted to drown in her too.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“I think about Sang’s sleeping orange and how maybe that’s all anyone really wants: to be seen by another person, to be validated even when we work so hard to hide certain parts of ourselves. Maybe especially then.” ― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches
“Missing someone is just a form of grief. Grieving that they’re gone, grieving that they’re too far away, grieving that you’ll never see them again. Whatever kind of grief it is, the missing is just a symptom of it.” ― Rachel Griffin, Wild Is the Witch
“I would set the world on fire just to see your face. That’s what I’m afraid of.” ― Rachel Griffin, Bring Me Your Midnight
Rachel Griffin
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Rachel Griffin

Rachel Griffin writes young adult novels inspired by the magic of the world around her. She is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Bring Me Your Midnight, The Nature of Witches, and Wild is the Witch. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwes…

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