Family Quote by Anonymous

“At Evensong one night, while Holly played at sax and Mrs. Bethel Utemeyer joined in, I saw him: Holiday, racing past a fluffy white…

— Alice Sebold

“She lay on the bed to read a novel; she wanted to forget that bitter conversation and be carried along by the plot, but…

— Alejandro Zambra

“But hidden drawers, lockable diaries and cryptographic systems could not conceal from Briony the simple truth: she had no secrets. Her wish for a…

— Ian McEwan

“Kate refused to go to bed - for if she slept, she would have to wake up, she said, and that she could not…

— Elizabeth Taylor

“I am tired, so very tired of thinking about Lacey Yeager, yet I worry that unless I write her story down, and see it…

— Steve Martin

Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched....

— Janet Fitch

“It was during this period that she would wake in the night and get out of bed to go to her parents’ room, only…

— Christina Baker Kline

She lives the poetry she cannot write.

— Oscar Wilde

“Mrs Winterson objected to what I had put in, but it seemed to me that what I had left out was the story's silent…

— Jeanette Winterson

“Sleep, or repose that deserved the name of sleep, was out of question. That room, in which her disturbed imagination had tormented her on…

— Jane Austen

“She was so upset about a blog that maybe a total of six people read yet had no compassion for her granddaughters who had…

— Erin Merryn

“If she put them to bed and left them, there would be pandemonium. Cecily would not stay in bed at all and romped gaily…

— Penelope Wilcock