Isolation Quote by Elizabeth Tan

“The years of her life tumbled out onto the floor like marbles that she would never be able to gather up again in one…

— Cathie Pelletier

“You have two seconds to tell me what the fuck you did to her, or I start carving you up into tiny pieces. And…

— Maya Banks

“And she's alive, so alive that even the sun wants a piece of her, and that's what hurts most of all. That someone so…

— Sharon Dogar

“My love will come will fling open her arms and fold me in them, will understand my fears, observe my changes. In from the…

— Yevgeny Yevtushenko

“a little downy girl still wearing poppies still eating popcorn in the colored gloam where tawny Indians took paid croppers because you stole her…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“She opens her eyes and wipes her hands together as if to say enough of that. Then she reconsiders and adds a final appeal.…

— Gayle Forman

“One day soon he’ll tell her it’s time to start packing, And the kids will yell “Truly?” and get wildly excited for no reason,…

— Bruce Dawe

“The woman who realizes that she is bound by a million Lilliputian threads in an attitude of impotence and hatred masquerading as tranquility and…

— Germaine Greer

“The girl lies by the black canal, her face turned upwards to the sky like a stargazer. But she will never see the stars…

— Adam Slater

“Embracing and being thankful for the family and friends I do have instead of yearning for the family I cannot know or have has…

— Selena Robins

“In a rush, the world opened its mouth to her—and it was screaming. Everywhere—the air around her, the ground beneath her, the stars above—rippled…

— Jackie Morse Kessler

“Life is precious and all too short. So I laugh, sing and dive into things heads first with the hope that I don't scrape…

— K.L. Parry