Very few people meet their soulmates at age six. So you gotta pass the time somehow. And Ingrid was very - patient. Overly patient. Willing to put up with odd behavior, in the hope that someday I woul...
It's terrific, Clare," Henry says, and we stare at each other, and I think, "Don't leave me.
Kad sam bio mlad, nisam razumio, ali sada znam kako odsutnost može biti prisutna, poput oštećenog živca, poput tamne ptice. Da sam morao nastaviti živjeti bez tebe, znam da ne bih mogao.
We are often insane with happiness. We are also very unhappy for reasons neither of us can do anything about. Like being separated.
Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning.
Clare seems so pleased with the idea of me as a pirate that she forgets that I am Stranger Danger.
Each spine was an encapsulated memory, each book represented hours, days of pleasure, of immersion into words.
Everything seems simple until you think about it.
He didn't take care of you; you had to take care of yourself.
Jessica put out her hand and braced herself against the door jamb. She experienced one of those rare moments when understanding of the world alters and a previously impossible thing is admitted, if no...
I wish for a moment that time would lift me out of this day, and into some more benign one. But then I feel guilty for wanting to avoid the sadness; dead people need us to remember them, even if it ea...
Henry loves my hair almost as though it is a creature unto itself, as though it has a soul to call its own, as though it could love him back.
We laugh and laugh, and nothing can ever be sad, no one can be lost, or dead, or far away: right now we are here, and nothing can mar our perfection, or steal the joy of this perfect moment.
Why do I feel like I'm at the edge of a hole?
I hear a muffled sniffling noise and glancing at Claire I am astonished to see that tears are streaming across her face toward her ears. I sit up and lean over her.
I love. I have loved. I will love.
Part of me wants to turn him into hamburger and part of me doesn't want to beat up somebody who's taped to a tree.
Clare is silent. Her pragmatism and her romantic feelings about Jesus and Mary are, at thirteen, almost equally balanced. A year ago she would have said God without hesitation. In ten years she will v...
He had never realised, while Elspeth was alive, the extent to which a thing had not completely happened until he told her about it.
Time is priceless, but it’s Free. You can't own it, you can use it. You can spend it. But you can't keep it. Once you've lost it you can never get it back.
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