Family Quotes by Diana Gabaldon

“Jemmy won’t get to go to Disneyland—but he’ll have that. A family that laughs—and millions of little lights in the trees.”

— Diana Gabaldon

“And then later, at the funeral, members of the family, followed by the tenants and then the servants, had come one by…

— Diana Gabaldon

Mid-afternoon, I'll go out and do the household errands, come home, do my gardening, go for an evening walk.

— Diana Gabaldon

You are safe," he said firmly. "You have my name and my family, my clan, and if necessary, the protection of my…

— Diana Gabaldon

Am I a man? To want you so badly that nothing else matters? To see you, and know I would sacrifice honor…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Dorothea is a Grey,” he pointed out. “Any member of her family would pause on the gallows to exchange witty banter with…

— Diana Gabaldon

I read Tolkien when I was 11. I read 'The Hobbit' and the trilogy on a road trip with my family. I…

— Diana Gabaldon

We started watching 'Doctor Who' as a family because our first daughter was a cranky baby, and she would get up during…

— Diana Gabaldon

“...two Protestants, amazingly bound to Catholics and bemused at the strange tides of fate that had washed over them; two men left…

— Diana Gabaldon

“And was there love there? Beyond the limits of flesh and time, was all love possible? Was it necessary? The voice of…

— Diana Gabaldon

I grew up in Flagstaff, and I still own my old family house up there, so I go up there a couple…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Shock was giving way to a nervous impulse to laugh. Ken his family? Not likely; and how should he explain that he…

— Diana Gabaldon

“In defense of King, country, and family, he would unhesitatingly have sacrificed his virtue to Nessie, had that been required. If it…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Ian, man, I didna tell ye because I didna wish to lose you too. My brother was gone, and my father. I…

— Diana Gabaldon

“the strain of unrelieved company for days on end rather got on my nerves. After a week of visiting, gossip, daily medical…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Filial respect caused Grey to hesitate in passing ex post facto opinions on his mother's judgment, but after half an hour in…

— Diana Gabaldon

“I concealed the burned spot in a fold of skirt, thinking how odd it was that everyone regarded women as inherently harmless.…

— Diana Gabaldon