Quote by Alice Sebold Download Open image ““It was ugly and precious all at once.”” — Alice Sebold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“It was amazing that such beauty existed and then there was such ugliness in the world.” — Julia Crane Copy Share Image
“I wanted to create something beautiful in place of all the ugliness.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
“It was one of the few things he had to believe in, the possibility of beauty when faced with the reality of so much… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“It was where all the dirty, ugly, righteous, and beautiful things were.” — Yaa Gyasi Copy Share Image
“I refused to let it all be for nothing. Because even within all the ugliness of the world there was beauty. Some of it… — Gwendolyn Field Copy Share Image
“Beauty is single. Only ugliness is multiple, and even then its multiplicity is soon exhausted.” — Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly Copy Share Image
“It felt as if her goodness could actually be enough to heal my ugliness.” — Jessica Hawkins Copy Share Image
“God, she was beautiful. Hair a tangled mess, clothes torn, lips pale and swollen, skin streaked in dirt. And she was so damn beautiful… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
These things, she felt, were not to be passed around like disingenuous party favors. She kept an honor code with her journals and her… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I don't think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something. — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“There are secret rooms inside us,” I had said to my therapist. “A relatively benign construct,” he said, and so I did not bother… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“And a soul would run by a living being, touch them softly on the shoulder or cheek, and continue on its way to heaven.… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“My little brother's greatest fear was that the one person who meant so much to him would go away. He loved Lindsey and Grandma… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“She listened for the pain in my words, not to the narrative itself. She was intuiting what it meant to me, what was most… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
The relationship with the words someone uses is more intimate and integrated than just a quick read and a blurb can ever be. This… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
