Children Quote by Denis Johnson

“It was a moment before she replied. And in that moment, she realized that what was gone from her was the child in her,…

— Allan Folsom

“So perhaps it was her grief I felt as I gazed on this child not mine, and not even much of a child anymore.…

— Susan Choi

“I had so much fun writing this book. I could hardly wait for morning to come so I could get back to my computer.…

— Gladys L. Hargis

“She was grieving the loss of her youth, the closing down of possibilities as life became what it was rather than what it might…

— Kimberley Freeman

“The sudden loss of her father was like living with a wound that would never heal, yet her memories of him were fading more…

— Frank Beddor

“so many that had died on the scaffold and many more to die including, though she did not know it then, her own son.”

— Edna O'Brien

“It wasn’t dying that she feared, it was dying bad: leaving her grandboy alone in the world, unprotected, his wounds unhealed. Death, which walked…

— Taylor Brown

“What did she care what became of this world when her loved ones were dead and gone?”

— Allie Burke

“Oh, but somehow, some way, maybe she had and just didn't know it. Those strange workings destined to always end with her standing like…

— Rebecca Hill

“The little queen’s mother and father had said that she would live on, for a long time, and that her tears would magnify the…

— Meia Geddes

“She would survive because that was what she did. But the pain of a loss--the grief for something she could never have--would haunt her.”

— Allison Brennan

“I know the secret that the me lying beneath the sky could not imagine: I know that would go on, that she would grow…

— John Green