Quote by Alice Sebold Download Open image ““She had a stare that stretched to infinity.”” — Alice Sebold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“She had a stare that stretched to infinity. She was, in that moment, not my mother but something separate from me.” — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“It's like she had a soul that was much too big for her; it filled her to the brim till there was no more… — Nick Lake Copy Share Image
“She could not keep his death in her head, like when she tried to imagine the infiniteness of the universe and nearly swooned at… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“There was too much to feel strongly about, she was stretched too thin, so she could not quite feel anything about anything.” — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
“In a flash of wonderment she saw firm, continuous ground under her feet, stretching from back then to right now and on and on… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“She held his stare, waiting for a clue to his intentions—a smile, a nod, even a frown. But he just looked straight at her,… — Maggie LaCroix Copy Share Image
“Now was too big, like a giant dark planet coming up over the horizon. she wanted then. That's what he'd seen that day, a… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
“She sat on the stoop alone, gazing up at an infinite sky as it held her and pushed her away all at once.” — Abby Slovin Copy Share Image
“It was impossible to tell how she felt. When she tried to look inside of herself, all she saw were tangled things shifting in… — Joshua Gaylord Copy Share Image
“The night sky made her feel infinite before she knew the word.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“She felt with the shiver the rare sensation that she was exactly where she should be. She was an idea, a memory, one perfect… — Anita Shreve 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