How to Ditch Your Fairy Quotes

“He didn't mean to corner me, but when you're as tall and wide as he is and I'm as little as I am, merely standing beside me constitutes menacement.”
― Justine Larbalestier, How to Ditch Your Fairy

“All the male faces in the room turned to me as if they were flowers and I the sun.”
― Justine Larbalestier, How to Ditch Your Fairy

“Danders Anders squealed with joy. The most malodorous sound in the world.”
― Justine Larbalestier, How to Ditch Your Fairy

“Would you like to press charges?" the officer asked. She was not serious. Nobody pressed charges against stars of A-stream teams, especially ones like Danders Anders who were in their final year and on the brink of superlative careers.
"I'd love to press charges," Rochelle answered. "That would be joyous."
The officer grinned. "Wouldn't it?”
― Justine Larbalestier, How to Ditch Your Fairy

“The ruggers followed me all the way to the cafeteria. I felt like the Pied Piper, except that the rats probably weren't offering to share protein-rich snacks with him.”
― Justine Larbalestier, How to Ditch Your Fairy

“Wherever I go the music playing is always something I like. I never hear music I hate."
"If you never hear it, how do you know what music you don't like?" I asked, not sure if I'd made any sense. It was spinny trying to figure it out. Didn't you know what you liked in contrast to what you didn't? But if he only heard music he liked, he'd never have any contrast. Did that mean he liked everything?”
― Justine Larbalestier, How to Ditch Your Fairy

“I love that everyone's into sports, that no one even talks about loving it 'cause it's too obvious. It's the air we breathe.”
― Justine Larbalestier, How to Ditch Your Fairy