Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear Quotes

“Trust is an important gift, difficult to give and easy to break. But if you trust me, I shall do my best to trust you, and believe you when you speak to me.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“Hello, Drowned Girl," said the turtle Vasyl. "Have you had a grand adventure?"

"I don't think so," said Nadya. "I had a journey, but I didn't have an adventure, not really. I didn't save anything important or find anything that had been lost."

"You saved yourself," said Vasyl. "I would think that is the most important adventure of all.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“You saved yourself,” said Vasyl. “I would think that is the most important adventure of all.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“A future is a monster of its own breed, different for everyone, and ever inescapable.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“The lost and the lonely. We find them, and we give them purpose, and we keep them as well as we can, and as long as they are sure of us, they stay.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“Sometimes people, like tales, begin where they do not belong.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“It seemed like a cheat, somehow, to allow her to commit herself to filling a role for the city that carried dangers she didn't fully understand along with it.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“The words were unfamiliar, but the tune felt like something she had known in childhood, something so familiar that she didn’t need to remember it to know it.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“I would take a gift from a river,”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“We can’t all be heroes, after all. World’s not looking for one at the moment, so far as I’m aware.”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear

“AS SHE grew older, would come to say that she had three mothers: the one who bore her, the country that poisoned her, and the one who adopted her. But when her story began, she knew no mother at all. She”
― Seanan McGuire, Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear