Madeline Hatter's Story Quotes

“I don’t know what you’re talking about.” “I feel the same way all the time!”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Maddie was about to follow when a girl beside her said, “Excuse me.” Her hair was red, and her cheeks were dusted with light brown freckles. She had a mouth that seemed to want to smile, but for some reason her lips were tight. “I have been standing here for two entire minutes waiting for a seat.” “Oh!” said Maddie. “I’m so sorry. I think there’s been some kind of misunderstanding.” She leaned closer and whispered helpfully, “The seats here don’t come to you. You have to walk over to them.” The girl’s mouth gaped as if she was insulted. Maddie nodded sympathetically. “I agree,” Maddie said. “I’ve often thought that chairs that come to you are a hexcellent idea.”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Especially on an upside-down kind of day like today. It’s a last day and also a first day—last day of summer, your first day in Book End. Last day before school starts, first day of a new chapter. It’s enough to make a girl feel like she’s sitting on her head!”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Twenty-two hours, forty-seven minutes, and eighteen seconds to go!” she said to herself. Not long until her best friends till The End, Raven Queen and Cedar Wood, would return to Ever After High. At last! They both lived far, far away, and calls on the MirrorPhone just weren’t the same as a friend by your side.”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Madeline Hatter was in the Enchanted Forest by sunrise, the best time of day to find charm blossoms. The vibrant pink flowers bloomed only in the morning, twirling on their stems toward the rising sun. Maddie added a few to her basket of wild peppermint, chamomile flowers, and dragon scales.”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Sometimes things aren't impossible the first time I try, because I don't know they're impossible yet.”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Wonderland, Maddie had yet to see”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“and curiouser. Maddie supposed she would never totally understand this nonsensical world”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Madeline Hatter was in the Enchanted Forest by sunrise, the best time of day to find charm blossoms. The vibrant pink flowers bloomed only in the morning, twirling on their stems toward the rising sun. Maddie added a few to her basket of wild peppermint, chamomile flowers, and dragon scales. A white rabbit paused nearby, sniffing some clover. “How”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story

“Twenty-two hours, forty-seven minutes, and eighteen seconds to go!”
― Shannon Hale, Madeline Hatter's Story