Best Alice Sebold Quotations
- There was our father, the heart we knew held all of us. Held us heavily and desperately, the doors of his heart opening and closing… All
- Before, they had never found themselves broken together. Usually, it was one needing the other but not both needing each other, and so there had… Been
- He took the hat from my mouth. ''Tell me you love me'', he said. Gently I did. The end came anyway Came
- I was the girl he had chosen to kiss. He wanted, somehow to set me free. He didn't want to burn my photo or toss… Anymore
- I had rescued the moment by using my camera and in that way had found how to stop time and hold it. No one could… Camera
- Once released from life, having lost it in such violence, I couldn’t calculate my steps. I didn’t have time for contemplation. In violence it is… Begin
- He had a moment of clarity about how life should be lived: not as a child or as a woman. They were the two worst… Child
- It was Buckley, as my father and sister joined the group and listened to Grandma Lynn’s countless toasts, who saw me. He saw me standing… Air
- She was unaware that she was somewhat of a celebrity up in heaven. I had told people about her, what she did, how she observed… Been
- The sun came through the branches of the tree above her, and Ruth looked up past them. "I think she listens," she said, too softly… Branches
- Almost everyone in heaven has someone on Earth they watch, a loved one, a friend or even a stranger who was once kind, who offered… Afraid
- He had been my almost. My might-have-been. I was afraid of what I wanted most - His kiss. Still, I collected kiss stories. -Susie Salmon Afraid
- I fell in love with you again; While you were away - Jack Salmon Away Jack
- I was in the air around him. I was in the cold mornings he had now. I was in the quiet time he spent alone.… Air
- As if in the other side of his kiss there could ve a new life Inspirational
- The alcohol had the effect of making the black cloth blacker. This amused her; she had noted in her journal: "booze affects material as it… Affects
- So there are cakes and pillows and colors galore, but underneath this more obvious patchwork quilt are places like a quiet room where you can… Cake
- She liked to imagine that when she passed the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Anonymous
- There wasn't a lot of bullshit in my heaven. Bullshit
- If I shut my eyes, I believed, I would disappear. To make it through, I had to be present the whole time. Believed
- All you have to do is desire it, and if you desire it enough and understand why -- really know -- it will come. All
- Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living. Comfort
- What I think was hardest for me to realize was that he had tried each time to stop himself. He had killed animals, taking lesser… Animal
- Life is a perpetual yesterday for us. Inspirational
- I loved the way the burned-out flashcubes of the Kodak Instamatic marked a moment that had passed, one that would now be gone forever except… Burned
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