“But there sometimes comes a moment, a small, silent white explosion of awareness.” — Anne Rivers Siddons Awareness Copy Share Image
“...and I thought I might take him home and see how he works. It's really neat the way all those little bone… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
“Jenny looked, as usual, elegant and as fine-drawn as a young doe, but oddly muted, as if she had been outlined in… — Anne Rivers Siddons Characters Copy Share Image
I think every creative impulse that a working writer, or artist of any sort has, comes out of that dark old country… — Anne Rivers Siddons Art Copy Share Image
“Her light brown eyes were the color of sherry, fringed with long, thick, gold-tipped lashes.” — Anne Rivers Siddons Brown eyes Copy Share Image
“Fireflies winked, and the darkening bay breathed and sighed like a great dolphin and the thin pure curve of a young moon… — Anne Rivers Siddons Fireflies Copy Share Image
“I fell in love with Peter at that precise instant. I don't suppose many other women know the exact moment the rest… — Anne Rivers Siddons Love Copy Share Image
“The sunset over the bay that evening was a conflagration of blood-red and orange and deep, gold-edged purple. I remember: unforgettable.” — Anne Rivers Siddons Moon Copy Share Image
I think that sometimes the great changes in our lives, the ones that divide time, happen so deep down and silently that… — Anne Rivers Siddons Change Copy Share Image
“Yancey crawled from her tangled bed one morning and assembled her long limbs and sharp bones into something as exotic and seductive… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
That sinuous southern life, that oblique and slow and complicated old beauty, that warm thick air and blood warm sea, that place… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
“So clear that you could see every delicate vein in the lacquered new leaves; so soft that you felt the air on… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
“It was what Trinity was all about: training you to be British and then insisting instead that you be Southern.” — Anne Rivers Siddons Fitness Copy Share Image
Didn't I say I'd always be your same stars? If you get to missing me, just look up. — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I could scarcely breathe with the knowledge that for the rest of my life, whenever we wanted, Peter and I could… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important thing we can ever do in our lives is find a way to keep the wild-both the wild… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would do sequels. I almost feel like when I'm done with them, they're going to have to… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
“...leaving the air crystal and sweet and the dusty, used leaves sparkling. The lake surface was a diamond-dusted, dancing indigo...” — Anne Rivers Siddons Flower Copy Share Image
“You wouldn't maintain a house like that' you'd feet it and water it. You'd have to give it nourishment and love it… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
“On a night of icy silver radiance, when the very sea and stars seemed on fire with light.” — Anne Rivers Siddons Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Forsythia that I thought had been dozed into oblivion sprang up and misted the foundations with lemon icing I yearn for all… — Anne Rivers Siddons Copy Share Image
