“Revolutions come about when small things happen to small people.” — Jennifer Donnelly Revolution Copy Share Image
“For I have seen it and I have felt it and it is love, not death, that undoes us.” — Jennifer Donnelly Death Copy Share Image
“I lift my face to the night sky. It's still dark. But I can see the stars.” — Jennifer Donnelly Astronomy Copy Share Image
We're not punished for our sins, lad. We're punished by them. — Jennifer Donnelly Lad Copy Share Image
“Yeah. Sure. My brother's dead. My mother's insane. Hey, let's have a crepe.” — Jennifer Donnelly Brother Copy Share Image
I could almost hear the characters inside, murmuring and jostling, impatient for me to open the cover and let them out. — Jennifer Donnelly Character Copy Share Image
“God didn't have to punish him; he'd created his own hell. By himself and for himself.” — Jennifer Donnelly Created Copy Share Image
Namaste. It was a Nepalese greeting. It meant: The light within me bows to the light within you. — Jennifer Donnelly Bows Copy Share Image
“It was an amazing feeling, to succeed at something. It was a new feeling for her -- part happiness, part pride --… — Jennifer Donnelly Amazing feeling Copy Share Image
“He had known the rarest of things -love, real love - he'd held it in his hand and he'd thrown it away.… — Jennifer Donnelly Love Copy Share Image
I need a boy who thinks with his big head, not his little one. Since they do not exist, I have fashioned… — Jennifer Donnelly Big head Copy Share Image
“Yves G. Bonnard, archivero jefe, alias el Poderoso Oz, alias el Gran Inquisidor, alias el Anticristo.” — Jennifer Donnelly Amor Copy Share Image
She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure. — Jennifer Donnelly Belts Copy Share Image
I grew up on a mixed diet of mass and class, and I still read that way. I hate it when people… — Jennifer Donnelly Answers Copy Share Image
“She smells of her cooking and the perfume Eau d'Hadrien. My mother wore it, too. She used to cook, like Lili. Our… — Jennifer Donnelly Historical fiction Copy Share Image
“I did not want His cold love. I wanted human love—clasping, selfish, and hot. I wanted to smell the rank sweat of… — Jennifer Donnelly Human love Copy Share Image
The feeling that you get… when you know something is happening that will change you, and you don't want it to, but… — Jennifer Donnelly Change Copy Share Image
“But eating was the last thing on my mind. And I didn't see how Miss Wilcox could eat, or teach, or sleep… — Jennifer Donnelly Books Copy Share Image
It has an L on it. L for love. See? It's the key to the universe, Dad. You said you were looking… — Jennifer Donnelly Coming home Copy Share Image
I played a role. That is what actors do. But I played it too well. I went too far. And by the… — Jennifer Donnelly Actors Copy Share Image
“You should spend more time reading the Good Book and less reading all those novels. What are you going to tell the… — Jennifer Donnelly Bible Copy Share Image
Words fail me sometimes. I have read most every word in the Webster’s International Dictionary of the English Language, but I still… — Jennifer Donnelly Cold Copy Share Image
“I had looked around. I'd seen all the things she'd spoken of and more besides. I'd seen a bear cub lift its… — Jennifer Donnelly Gloom Copy Share Image
They sat quietly together for a few minutes, Joe holding Fiona's hand, Fiona sniffling. No flowery words, no platitudes passed between them.… — Jennifer Donnelly Done Copy Share Image
Well, it seems to me that there are books that tell stories, and then there are books that tell truths... The first… — Jennifer Donnelly Book Copy Share Image
“There were nights when I got nothing, [but] I still played. With no one to hear me and no one to pay… — Jennifer Donnelly Joy Copy Share Image
“Help the others believe, Serafina. Help Ling believe she can break through the silences. Help Neela believe her greatest power comes from… — Jennifer Donnelly Inspiration Copy Share Image
The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and… — Jennifer Donnelly Answers Copy Share Image
What I saw next stopped me dead in my tracks. Books. Not just one or two dozen, but hundreds of them. In… — Jennifer Donnelly Baba Copy Share Image
The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I do not. Can't you see? I do not. — Jennifer Donnelly Brutal Copy Share Image
Together in our house, in the firelight, we are the world made small. — Jennifer Donnelly Firelight Copy Share Image
“It goes on, this world, stupid and brutal. But I do not. I do not.” — Jennifer Donnelly Brutal Copy Share Image
Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm. — Jennifer Donnelly Auras Copy Share Image
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