Childhood Quote by Alice Hoffman

“We were lying on the blanket in the backyard of 37 Brooks, like we always did that summer. Lena was on her side, cheek…

— Lauren Oliver

“Jenny Fields felt undone, the way only a person who has been careful can feel when confronted by a mistake.”

— John Irving

“Jenny was so horny she could make a dead man come.”

— St. Sukie de la Croix

“And tonight - tonight, that was what she wished for. She wished to be happy, and fell asleep with an extra sky watching over…

— Amy Zhang

“In the span of one night, Jenny had gone from being someone he refused to touch to the woman he refused to stay away…

— Cristin Harber

“She was tired hugging pillows, counting on blankets for warmth, and reliving romantic moments only in her dreams. She was tired of hoping that…

— Cecelia Ahern

“She did the best that we could be; she was perfectly charming and perfectly loving. She was a dream. And she was the kind…

— Richard Dreyfuss

“She'd always perceived the world to be against her. Happiness was never to be trusted. And yet I thought vaguely, neither was sorrow. Didn't…

— Regina O'Melveny

“Sarah had stayed over with me at the flat the night before, and I’d kept her awake until past midnight, teaching her how to…

— Lesley Jones

“I wanted to keep looking at her because I wanted to never take my eyes from her, but still I had to lower my…

— Erich Segal

“It was so lovely, Heidi stood with tears pouring down her cheeks, and thanked God for letting her come home to it again. She…

— Johanna Spyri

“She was about to laugh at the selfishness of her reaction, but she was distracted by the cool evening air when she stepped outside,…

— Tom Perrotta