Life’s all about the revolution, isn’t it? The one inside, I mean. You can’t change history. You can’t change the world. All… — Jennifer Donnelly Can't change Copy Share Image
DNA tells you all the secrets of life,’ he used to say. Except for one—how to live it. — Jennifer Donnelly Dna Copy Share Image
“We all make mistakes, the danger lies in letting those mistakes make us. Make us believe we can't put things right. Make… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
There is an advantage to be found in most everything that happens to you, even if it is not immediately apparent. — Jennifer Donnelly Advantage Copy Share Image
“She'd long ago learned that only those with something to lose were afraid of dying.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
For the first time, I saw what was in his heart, and I wondered if he might ever want to look deep… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“A heart is made of proteins built by amino acids, animated by electrical impulses.” — Jennifer Donnelly Amino acids Copy Share Image
Cripes Miss Wilcox, they're not guns,' I said. No, they're not Mattie, they're books. And a hundred times more dangerous. — Jennifer Donnelly Book Copy Share Image
“Life, Rose well knew, could throw some hard punches at you, but nothing hurt as much as losing a child, or seeing… — Jennifer Donnelly Bad fortune Copy Share Image
I have done this—made the sad prince laugh. Made his grieving parents smile. None but me. Think you only kings have power?… — Jennifer Donnelly Age Copy Share Image
“I want the key", he said. "The key to the universe. To life. To the future and the past. To love and… — Jennifer Donnelly Inspirational Copy Share Image
I've always admired your rather formidable will, your refusal to back away from difficulties, but sometimes strength isn't about perseverance. Sometimes it's… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Belle hesitated. “What is this place?” she asked. “A bit of magic, like all goodbooks,” the man replied. “An escape. A place… — Jennifer Donnelly Book Copy Share Image
There was a basket at her feet. She reached into it and lifted out the head of a young woman, a marquise.… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Jimmy let's out a whistle. "What?" "Your hand." I look at it. My ripped nail is still bleeding. I wipe the red… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
I grew up on a mixed diet of mass and class, and I still read that way. I hate it when people… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“How it grieves me to think that the world always wins... but it goes on, this world, stupid and brutal. But I… — Jennifer Donnelly Grieves Copy Share Image
Funny, 'ow you can 'old a jewel in your 'and, and toss it away, and not even know what you 'ad until… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
When you can write music that endures, bravo. Until then, keep quiet and study the work of those who can. — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“<...> when a Chinese wished you ill, he would tell you, “May you live in interesting times.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
It's only the body that's gone. Only the body. There's a part that doesn't go in the ground, a part that stays… — Jennifer Donnelly Body Copy Share Image
There is a ghost here. A lonely, heartbroken spirit. The ghost of everything that could've been and never was. — Jennifer Donnelly Ghost Copy Share Image
I need a boy who thinks with his big head, not his little one. Since they do not exist, I have fashioned… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
I could almost hear the characters inside, murmuring and jostling, impatient for me to open the cover and let them out. — Jennifer Donnelly Character Copy Share Image
Namaste. It was a Nepalese greeting. It meant: The light within me bows to the light within you. — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“God didn't have to punish him; he'd created his own hell. By himself and for himself.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“He had known the rarest of things -love, real love - he'd held it in his hand and he'd thrown it away.… — Jennifer Donnelly Love Copy Share Image
“It was an amazing feeling, to succeed at something. It was a new feeling for her -- part happiness, part pride --… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“ As sure as the seabirds in flight, As sure as the endless deep blue, My love is as certain as sunrise.… — Jennifer Donnelly Love Copy Share Image
“Maximilien R. Peters! Incorruptible, ineluctable, and indestructable! It's time to start a revolution, baby” — Jennifer Donnelly Revolution Copy Share Image
“Yves G. Bonnard, archivero jefe, alias el Poderoso Oz, alias el Gran Inquisidor, alias el Anticristo.” — Jennifer Donnelly Amor Copy Share Image
She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure. — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“...we woke as if from a nightmare only to find that the ugly are still not beautiful and the dull still do… — Jennifer Donnelly Dream Copy Share Image
There is only one thing I fear now-love. For I have seen it and I have felt it and I know that… — Jennifer Donnelly Fear Copy Share Image
Voice is not just the sound that comes from your throat, but the feelings that come from your words. — Jennifer Donnelly Feelings Copy Share Image
“Dead man, you are dead wrong. The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I do not. Can't you see? I do… — Jennifer Donnelly Dead man Copy Share Image
“Of course! Isn’t that what a good story does? It pulls you in and never lets you go.” — Jennifer Donnelly Books Copy Share Image
“But all we need to do is begin. The rest will take care of itself. A journey of a thousand miles starts… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Home's all the people, all the places, and all the things that you love. You carry it wherever you go.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
A new word. Bright with possibilities. A flawless pearl to turn over and over in my hand, then put away for safekeeping. — Jennifer Donnelly Flawless Copy Share Image
