{"author":"Jennifer Donnelly","author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly","total_quotes":85,"quotes":[{"text":"You fear you will fail at the very thing you were born for. And your fear torments you...Instead of shunning your fear, you must let it speak and listen carefully to what it's trying to tell you. It will give you good counsel.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["courage","fear"],"id":360,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"I'm wishing he could see that music lives. Forever. That it's stronger than death. Stronger than time. And that its strength holds you together when nothing else can.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["death","immortality","music","power-of-music","strength","time"],"id":19428,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"Had you but seen it, I promise you, your high-minded principles would have melted like candle wax. Never would you have wished such beauty away.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["beauty","class-struggle","excess","french-revolution","grandeur","louis-xiv","paris","wastefulness"],"id":20568,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["historical-fiction","jennifer-donnelly","revolution","urban","young-adult-series"],"id":23115,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"You can't argue with the dead, no matter what you say, they always have the last word.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["death"],"id":23594,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"Happiness was useless to me. It was heartache that filled my purse. What happy man has need of Shakespeare?","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["acting","paris","revolution","shakespeare","stage","theater"],"id":24047,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"And Robespierre, the Incorruptible, who loved us so much he cut off our heads so we would not be troubled by too many thoughts.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["revolution","robespierre"],"id":26903,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"Fac quod faciendum est,' ' Jo read aloud. 'Do what must be done.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["quote","strength"],"id":30094,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"I could almost hear the characters inside, murmuring and jostling, impatient for me to open the cover and let them out.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["books","fiction","reading"],"id":36172,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"},{"text":"Her fear was strong, but her need for the truth was stronger.","author":"Jennifer Donnelly","tags":["fear","jennifer-donnelly","mgg","strong","the-shallow-graves","truth"],"id":37441,"author_id":"Jennifer+Donnelly"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":85,"pages":9,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}