Life Quote by Anna Quindlen

“It is as though she was a phantom watching from the shadows. This at least is how she 'writes' herself: as an absence on…

— Lilian Pizzichini

“Before that night, I didn't grasp that the shadows that sometimes crossed her face weren't momentary clouds passing in front of the sun. Her…

— Chelsey Philpot

“The days she was finally brought out of the house would later be remembered as a day when shadows seemed blacker, as if something…

— Leslye Walton

“With the last months spent preparing to face this darkness, it was improbable that the end of her story would be a happy one.…

— Jess Bowen

“These are the multiple shadows because there were a lot of things she walked away from without a word of explanation when she was…

— Brian Andreas

“Another strange thing was how absence had intensified my feelings for her. How I craved the sweet everyday reality of just being with her,…

— Matt Haig

“...she still stopped when her mind moved towards real fear or dread or, worse, towards the thought that she was going to lose this…

— Colm Tóibín

“Meg looked. The dark shadow was still there. It had not lessened or dispersed with the coming of night. And where the shadow was,…

— Madeleine L'Engle

“But for reasons she would never be able to articulate to anyone, herself included, she took a few steps more into the despairing darkness…

— Casey Fisher

“she can remember everyone admiring a rare kind of evening they spoke of as something they ought to save from oblivion to describe to…

— Marguerite Duras

“She was seeking herself and finding herself in just such sweet, half-darkness which met her moods. But the voices were not soothing that came…

— Kate Chopin

“It never took her long to darken any conversation, as from birth she was inclined to see misery in each and every story, and…

— Elif Shafak