5 Best Libba Bray Quotes

“The world is not as it seems, Gemma. But then, it never is, is it?”

A recurring sentiment that hints at the hidden magical reality Gemma is discovering.

“We are not meant to be perfect. We are meant to be whole.”

A reflection on the pressures faced by the girls and the acceptance of their true selves.

“There are no monsters in the world, Gemma, only people. And sometimes, they do monstrous things.”

Said by Gemma's mother, foreshadowing the human element of evil and betrayal.

“Magic is not a game, Gemma. It is a responsibility.”

A warning given to Gemma as she begins to understand the true nature of her powers.

“Sometimes, the only way to find yourself is to get utterly lost.”

A thought Gemma has while navigating the complexities of the Realms and her own identity.