When someone won't let you in, eventually you stop knocking, know what I mean? — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how… — Ransom Riggs Dream Copy Share Image
“So it's not even a decision, really. You stay. It's only later - years later - that you begin to wonder what… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“No hagas promesas que no vas a poder cumplir, así es como los enamorados se hacen daño.” — Ransom Riggs Amor Copy Share Image
“A verdadeira finalidade do dinheiro é manipular os outros e fazê-los sentir que são menos que nós.” — Ransom Riggs Amor Copy Share Image
“But this wasn’t a safe, controlled environment I was learning in. There were no bumper lanes to keep my ball out of… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know what to call it, what was happening between us, but I liked it. It felt silly and fragile and… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Oggie sat facing us in a threadbare blazer and pajama bottoms, as if he'd been expecting company--just not pants-worthy company-- . . .” — Ransom Riggs Business Copy Share Image
“Maybe I could use a little metal on the inside, I thought. If I'd kept my heart better armored, where would I… — Ransom Riggs Day by day Copy Share Image
I grew up feeling like a weirdo like many kids do. But I was lucky to find my own home for peculiar… — Ransom Riggs Blessing Copy Share Image
I just like that balance of the real and the fantastical because as a reader and consumer of stories and fantasy, I… — Ransom Riggs Balance Copy Share Image
I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen. The first of these… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Besides, there was the way she beamed at me, smiling with her whole self, and how a coy gesture like tucking her… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“The present seemed suddenly strange to me, so trivial and distracted. I felt like one of those mythical heroes who fights his… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Because from the day I met her I'd known I wanted to be part of any world she belonged to. Did that… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, wandering mall aisles on an errand with my parents, I would think about the people I’d seen living on the margins… — Ransom Riggs Parenting Copy Share Image
“We hadn't spoken since the day he nearly shoved me off the roof, but we both understood the importance of maintaining the… — Ransom Riggs Friendship Copy Share Image
“At times young man, you tread a precariously thin line between being charmingly headstrong and insufferably pigheaded. (...) Miss Bloom, would you… — Ransom Riggs Flowers Copy Share Image
“If. 'If' always propelled my thoughts back to the present, because 'if' depended so much on keeping my wits about me. I… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“I wondered what this odd, well-spoken man was doing on Cairnholm, with his pleated slacks and half-baked poems, looking more like a… — Ransom Riggs Management Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t because I didn’t think horses were beautiful, majestic creatures, the pinnacle of animal creation, etc., etc.—it’s just that I didn’t… — Ransom Riggs Horses Copy Share Image
“Era difícil imaginar alguém a opor-se à presença destas pessoas bondosas, mas a verdade é que tinham sido preconceitos desse género que… — Ransom Riggs Amor Copy Share Image
Every snapshot collector has obsessions. Some only collect photos of cars. Others like World War II, or babies, or old-timey girls in… — Ransom Riggs Babies Copy Share Image
Laughing doesn't make bad things worse any more than crying makes them better. It doesn't mean you don't care, or that you've… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen. The first of these came as a terrible shock and, like anything that changes you… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“You’re supposed to, I think. Just like you were supposed to come to Cairnholm.” “I don’t believe in stuff like that. Fate.… — Ransom Riggs Books Copy Share Image
“I don't mean to be rude' I said, 'but what are you people?' 'We're peculiar,' he replied, sounding a bit puzzled. 'Aren't… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“That's quite a performance you gave earlier [...] I'm sure the theater lost a fine actor when you chose to devote yourself… — Ransom Riggs Cannibalism Copy Share Image
“With that he sank back, spent and fading. I told him I loved him. And then he seemed to disappear into himself,… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“I realized that leaving wouldn't be like I had imagined, like casting off a weight. Their memory was something tangible and heavy,… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“I felt ashamed for having been jealous of his life, considering the price he'd paid for it, and I tried to feel… — Ransom Riggs Ashamed Copy Share Image
“...when we broke the surface again the first thing I saw was the great bold stripe of the Milky Way painted across… — Ransom Riggs Astronomy Copy Share Image
So one day my mother sat me down and explained that I couldn’t become an explorer because everything in the world had… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Find the bird. In the loop. On the other side of the old man’s grave. September third, 1940.” I nodded, but he… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
I liked this idea: that peculiarness wasn't a deficiency, but an abundance; that it wasn't we who lacked something normals had, but… — Ransom Riggs Abundance Copy Share Image
“Millard! Who's the prime minister?" "Winston Churchill," he said. "Have you gone daft?" "What's the capital of Burma?" "Lord, I've no idea.… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
I have an unusual hobby: I collect pictures of people I don't know. It started when I was a kid growing up… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
I used to dream about escaping my ordinary life, but my life was never ordinary. I had simply failed to notice how… — Ransom Riggs Dream Copy Share Image
“Which was just well: goodbyes had never been my strong suit anyway, and lately my life had felt like an unbroken series… — Ransom Riggs Goodbye Copy Share Image
“But you can't feel bad every second, I wanted to tell her. Laughing doesn’t make bad things worse any more than crying… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
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