Parenting Quote by Anthony Marra

“She had believed that she alone could touch his heart, and that likewise his was the only gaze that would ever reach hers. She…

— Noriko Ogiwara

“...He had no breath, no being, but in hers, she was his voice; he did not speak to her. But trembled on her words;…

— Suzanne Enoch

“He had given up, she thought, or he had died trying to reach her mother before she did, and in neither of those instances…

— Joshua Ferris

“She pictured herself in a world without him, a world where she had only her own heart and mind to follow. A world open…

— Nicole Mones

“Only once or twice in her life had she ever understood all of him, but the part of him which she knew, she knew…

— John Steinbeck

“He was the first man who did not see through her.”

— Roxane Gay

“She thought of all the people in all the paintings she had seen that day, not just Father's, in all the paintings of the…

— Susan Vreeland

“For the first time, her singularity, the fact that she felt different from every person she knew, made sense to her, and she realized…

— Marisa Silver

“He had known at the bottom of his heart that he would see her here today. But to keep his thoughts free, he had…

— Leo Tolstoy

“As she wove in and out of all the people - rushing, talking, eating, laughing; some in clumps, some alone - she realized that…

— Kevin Henkes

“the deepest touch. His place inside of her, where no one else knew her; where she did not know herself.”

— Sara Donati

“She always saw through him, as if he were just another window. She always felt that she knew everything about him that could be…

— Jonathan Safran Foer