Why is it that weeks and months and years go by so quickly, all in a blur, but moments last forever? — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“If you're going to bury the past, bury it deep, girl. Shallow Graves always give up their dead.” — 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
History is a Rorschach test, people. What you see when you look at it tells you as much about yourself as it… — 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
I'm wishing he could see that music lives. Forever. That it's stronger than death. Stronger than time. And that its strength holds… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
I played a role. That is what actors do. But I played it too well. I went too far. And by the… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Maximilien R. Peters! Incorruptible, ineluctable, and indestructable! It's time to start a revolution, baby” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
For the first time in a long time, he didn't think of the past. And of all the things he'd lost. He… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“You should spend more time reading the Good Book and less reading all those novels. What are you going to tell the… — Jennifer Donnelly 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 Copy Share Image
“Right now I want a word that describes the feeling that you get--a cold sick feeling, deep down inside--when you know something… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
The feeling that you get… when you know something is happening that will change you, and you don't want it to, but… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
There were times when I lifted my face to the sky, stretched my arms wide to the winter night, and laughed out… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“I read it: "A man earned daily for 5 days and 3 times as much as he paid for his board, after… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, Belle, our troubles are too deep for words," Lumiere said. "It's at times like those when we need our friends the… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Yves G. Bonnard, archivero jefe, alias el Poderoso Oz, alias el Gran Inquisidor, alias el Anticristo.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“She wanted to scream her grief to the skies and wail like an animal, but she couldn't.” — 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. I vow… — Jennifer Donnelly 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 Copy Share Image
He loves the sparkling fountains and their cascades and says the strangest things as he watches them. they look like stars breaking. Or, They… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
Men are the weak ones, luv. Didn't you know? Oh, you make a lot of noise, but its the women who are strong. Where… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“It's kind of beautiful, this scary world. I still want to go out of it as soon as possible, but when I look around… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Cry your grief to God. Howl to the heavens. Tear your shirt. Your hair. Your flesh. Gouge your eyes. Carve out your heart. And… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Humans are selfish creatures who can always be counted on to do the wrong thing.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
DNA tells you all the secrets of life,’ he used to say. Except for one—how to live it. — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
Because beautiful things never last. Not roses nor snow… And not fireworks, either — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
