Best Alice Sebold Quotes
- She no longer believed in talk. It never rescued anything. Believed
- Our only kiss was like an accident- a beautiful gasoline rainbow. Accident
- I stared at her black hair. It was shiny like the promises in magazines. Black
- You look invincible,' my mother said one night. I loved these times, when we seemed to feel the same thing. I turned to her, wrapped… Feel
- When the dead are done with the living, the living can go on to other things," Franny said. "What about the dead?" I asked. "Where… Asked
- Well, as my dad would say, it means she’s out of this shithole. Dad
- What did dead mean, Ray wondered. It meant lost, it meant frozen, it meant gone. Bones
- Those who say they would rather fight to the death than be raped are fools. I would rather be raped a thousand times. You do… Death
- I forgive you," I said. I said what I had to. I would die by pieces to save myself from real death. Death
- She didn't even have to smile, and she rarely did outside her house--it was the eyes, her dancer's carriage, the way she seemed to deliberate… Body
- His love for my mother wasn't about looking back and loving something that would never change. It was about loving my mother for everything --… Brokenness
- Loss could be used as a measure of beauty in a woman. Beauty
- Between a man and a woman there was always one person who was stronger than the other one. That doesn’t mean the weaker one doesn’t… Always One
- Your first kiss is destiny knocking. Destiny
- Sometimes Holly seemed like she wasn't paying attention, and other times she was gone when I went looking for her. That was when she went… Attention
- I tried to take solace in Holiday, our dog. I missed him in a way I hadn't yet let myself miss my mother and father,… Accepted
- She sat in her room on the couch my parents had given up on and worked on hardening herself. Take deep breaths and hold them.… Breaths
- I watched my brother and my father. The truth was very different from what we learned in school. The truth was the line between the… Blurred
- A father's suspicion...' she began. Is as powerful as a mother's intuition.' ~pg 87, Ruana Singh and Jack Salmon Began
- My father had not been outside the house except to drive back and forth to work or sit out in the backyard, for months, nor… Accidents
- But she was waiting patiently. She no longer believed in talk. It never rescued anything. At seventy she had come to believe in time alone.… Alone
- I couldn't help but think, as I watched him, of the barrels of toxic fluids that had accrued behind Hal's bike shop where the scrub… Accrued
- My grandmother stepped back into the kitchen to get their drinks. I had come to love her more after death than I ever had on… Book
- He would find his Susie,inside his young son. Give that love to the living. Find
- The shadow of years was not as big on his small body. He knew I was away . But when people left they always came… Always Came
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