When it's all over I won't miss the bruises he gave me to impress girls, or the occasional scar which will give… — Skandar Keynes Copy Share Image
Ada girl, adored girl, [...] I'm a radiant void. I'm convalescing after a long and dreadful illness. You cried over my unseemly… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The facts of his existence are plain. I know that he will never silence those unspeakable voices. He heard how people killed,… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
Finally, I wish to remember the millions of Allied servicemen and prisoners of war who lived the story of the Second World… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
There is a thing about beauty. Beauty is always associated with the male fantasy of what the female body is. I don’t… — Jenny Saville Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to die there, alone. I thought I would never see you again." He seemed to shake off… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
During the last 17 years... I have been working at the restoration of a once exhausted hillside. Its scars are now healed… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“..and I ask you right here please to agree with me that a scar is never ugly. That is what the scar… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image
The only thing left that shows I was a heart patient is I have a scar down the middle of my chest… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
...she's leaving now. ... Janis attacks the back door of the school gym and finds herself in a heavy cloud of smoke.… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
I got scars on my face that tell some kind of story. I'm looking in the mirror, and I got one scar… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
There's a certain Slant of light, Winter afternoons— That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes— Heavenly Hurt, it gives us— We… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
My God", he whispered. What have I done to her? He thought, humbled. The spell was broken, but it wasn't sealed, and… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
guileless and without vanity,we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our own skins, enjoyed the news that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“I will not be defined by the marks left on me by the world, but by the mark I leave on the… — James Houston Turner Copy Share Image
When a tree is cut down and reveals its naked death-wound to the sun, one can read its whole history in the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that there was a story behind the scar -- maybe not as dramatic as the story of my… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
No one can say 'He jests at scars who never felt a wound' for I have never for one moment been in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Young girls are like helpless children in the hands of amorous men, whatever is said to them is true and whatever manipulation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
She explained that the bullet had entered through the side of my left eye where there was a scar, traveled eighteen inches… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“Their locked hands offered a stark reminder of how many scars lingered … shards of war and distressing anguish forever branded them.… — Becca Vry Copy Share Image
United States, your banner wears Two emblems--one of fame; Alas! the other that it bears Reminds us of your shame. Your banner's… — Thomas Campbell Copy Share Image
I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
“One thing's for sure, everyone has something. Not everyone has a giant scar or a missing limb to show for it, but… — Anne Clendening Copy Share Image
Warner Brothers had to hire [a stunt double] and no one thought a child could do this. Billy Friedkin came to me… — Linda Blair Copy Share Image