Children Quote by Denis Johnson

“He was dazed, the soft thoughts sinking slowly in. A son. Even a daughter. His child. Immortality. A chance to make good. Pass on…

— Helen Hodgman

“It seemed to me that I was suddenly in the presence of incosolable, unavoidable, and immense pain. The thought of that death hunted me…

— Hélène Berr

“I felt myself increasingly unmoored from real life. it was as if the children were ropes tying me to the World. Without them, I…

— Tamar Cohen

“Everything seemed possible, when I looked through they eyes of a child. And every once in a while; I remember, I still have the…

— Nikki Rowe

“She felt with the shiver the rare sensation that she was exactly where she should be. She was an idea, a memory, one perfect…

— Anita Shreve

“I felt like the sky around me was closing me in. Trapping me in some sort of bubble where time stands still and grief…

— Molli Fields

“...he understood there was no way to escape Time, and that this moment he had been granted to watch as a child, which had…

— Chris Marker

“I did feel a 'something', like a catch in the silence at the moment of creation.”

— Ben Aaronovitch

“I held her eyes in mind, took her hand in mine. The feeling of our hands touching was strange, sudden. It was a feeling…

— Nawal El Saadawi

“They were a bit shaken, and sometimes a little dispirited. But at least they never lived to know that everything they’d believed in was…

— George Orwell

“Now as then, he sensed the threads of his life scattering and rearranging before this new and overwhelming thing that had landed among them.”

— Helene Wecker

“Suddenly, it occurred to me that my feelings towards the little man were distinctly maternal. Good God, I thought, how utterly revolting, and I…

— Laurie R. King