Spahr Center Quotes & Sayings

For a long time that's all I could do, howl and scream and cry like the wild animal of the night that I'd become. — Darren Shan

We felt that we were a portrait on the wall, more invisible the longer it had been in its location — TaraShea Nesbit

She's got those big black eyes with plenty shiny white in them that makes them shine like brand new money and she knows what God gave women eyelashes for, too. Her hair is not what you might call straight. It's negro hair, but it's got a kind of white flavor. Like the piece of string out of a ham. It's not ham at all, but it's been around ham and got the flavor. — Zora Neale Hurston

Why waste my anger on you when the fault is mine? I should have anticipated another betrayal from you, one more mad grasp at some kind of childish ideal. But I seem to be a victim of my own wishes where you are concerned." His expression hardened. "What have you come here for, Alina?"
I answered him honestly. "I wanted to see you."
I caught the briefest glimpse of surprise before his face shuttered again. "There are two thrones on that dais. You could see me any time you liked. — Leigh Bardugo

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. — William Shakespeare

Isn't it fascinating how our minds work when rational thought is at war with emotion? — Kate Watterson