Page 234 Quotes & Sayings

Followed her out the door and watched her walk down the road towards home, hers, and the bright yard light, and her own bed, and our parents, and I stood there for a long time because I didn't know where else to go.
I stood there long enough to feel the chill of the night. The sky was a blanket of stars.Indifferent.
I repeated the ancient song of Nezahualcoytl. I stood there long enough to hear my family singing. Why were they singing at two in the morning? I heard the hight, creaky voice of my mother and the off-key but persistent voices of my little brothers. — Miriam Toews

One thing Valek did know how to do - sew. The other assassins hadn't called him the King Knitter for nothing. — Maria V. Snyder

Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America. — Bill Griffith

A hundred francs," thought Fantine. "But in what trade can one earn a hundred sous a day?" "Come!" said she, "let us sell what is left." The unfortunate girl became a woman of the town. — Victor Hugo

The most urgent need in your life is to trust what you have received. — Brennan Manning

I was never against marriage per se. Before feminism, I didn't think you had any choice. In fact, for a long time I always assumed I would get married. I just didn't see any marriages I wanted to emulate, so I kept putting it off. — Gloria Steinem

The stars shone down on her like flowers made of light, and their beauty hurt her weary heart. — Cornelia Funke

I think the biggest change has been realizing I now have three children. — Katey Sagal

We've surrounded the most vital and commonplace human function with a vast morass of taboos, convention, hypocrisy, and plain claptrap. — Ilka Chase

I think sometimes we're presented with the truth but we don't want to believe it. We see things the way we want to see them. Sometimes, we choose to live in denial. — Amber L. Johnson

You cannot brighten another's path without lighting your own. — Frank McKinney