Children Quote by David Jacob Knight

“He'd thought there was no part of him that Ben hadn't laid bare, but there was his hope. There was his heart.”

— Lisa Henry

“I already knew that my heart called out to his, and his to mine, every moment of every day. The portal that connected us…

— Anise Eden

“There was something so . . . stalwart about Ben. I'd only known him two days and he'd managed to infuriate me most of…

— Rosemary Clement-Moore

“To me he seemed one of those persons destined to failure of whom you wonder what purpose it can ever serve that they should…

— Maugham Somerset William

“A great weight had been lifted off of my shoulders. Ben wasn’t what I wanted or needed. I wanted someone who knew me, the…

— Paige Weaver

“Ben looked around at the few people staring at him, and he realized, not for the first time, how alone he was in all…

— David Jacob Knight

“Anyway, it struck me now in a different light, as being yet another bit of personal meaning which had ben taken from me, stripped…

— Jonathan Lethem

“That was the thing about Ben. He could get away with saying shit like that. I totally couldn’t. I wasn’t big or masculine enough.…

— Bill Konigsberg

“Though it turned my stomach, I stumbled back inside the moment they were overtaken, sparing one last desperate glance Ben’s way before slamming the…

— Thea Hayworth

“We rarely saw each other outside the walls of the gallery, but inside its glaring white spaces, to exorcise the tedium of the tasks…

— Sara Baume

“Ben tasted like wine; felt animal beneath her hands; chased away the shadows until her room was only darkness, only them, nothing wicked.”

— Lauren Gilley

“If you mean a few little things—the exact sound of his voice, the shade of his hair, then okay, yeah. You’re going to forget.…

— Victoria Schwab