“It was an amazing feeling, to succeed at something. It was a new feeling for her -- part happiness, part pride --… — Jennifer Donnelly 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
Namaste. It was a Nepalese greeting. It meant: The light within me bows to the light within you. — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“God didn't have to punish him; he'd created his own hell. By himself and for himself.” — Jennifer Donnelly 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
With 'A Northern Light,' I've already heard from teenage readers, teachers, librarians - it's been so gratifying. It's amazing that you can… — Jennifer Donnelly Amazing Copy Share Image
“The driver's on me in an instant. She's crying and trembling. She grabs the front of my jacket and shakes me. "You… — Jennifer Donnelly Crazy bitch Copy Share Image
Things are NEVER what they seem, Pa, I thought. I used to think they were, but I was wrong or stupid or… — Jennifer Donnelly Blind Copy Share Image
I have done this—made the sad prince laugh. Made his grieving parents smile. None but me. Think you only kings have power?… — Jennifer Donnelly Age Copy Share Image
I will rain down silver and gold for you. I will shatter the black night, break it open, and pour out a… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Life, Rose well knew, could throw some hard punches at you, but nothing hurt as much as losing a child, or seeing… — Jennifer Donnelly Bad fortune Copy Share Image
There was a basket at her feet. She reached into it and lifted out the head of a young woman, a marquise.… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Jimmy let's out a whistle. "What?" "Your hand." I look at it. My ripped nail is still bleeding. I wipe the red… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“Belle hesitated. “What is this place?” she asked. “A bit of magic, like all goodbooks,” the man replied. “An escape. A place… — Jennifer Donnelly Book Copy Share Image
I've always admired your rather formidable will, your refusal to back away from difficulties, but sometimes strength isn't about perseverance. Sometimes it's… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
“I want the key", he said. "The key to the universe. To life. To the future and the past. To love and… — Jennifer Donnelly Inspirational 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
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
