Choice-of-words Quote by Emma Donoghue

“Threw you the obvious and you flew with it on your back, A name in your recollection, down among a million same." - A…

— Maynard James Keenan

“Life was a strange circle. She tried not to decipher it, but rather to accept it as it came.”

— Lorraine Heath

“And while the shape of my family might not match other families - or even what I imagined it should be - some pretty…

— K.A. Barson

“From that moment, and for the rest of my life, my mother's words--perceptive and many others--have helped me to be the thing she saw…

— Karen Swallow Prior

“I AM THE CIRCLE AND THE CIRCLE IS ME.”

— Patrick Ness

“The rest of my small but loving family, who I know will read this and wonder where it all came from.”

— Emily Curtis

“You need to step back from your family to decide who in your family circle is holding you back.”

— Michael Alden

“But those two circles, above all the point at which they touched, are the very thing I am mourning for, homesick for, famished for.…

— C.S. Lewis

“...even though she assured me two people could be a family, ours didn't seem complete.”

— Lisa Kleypas

“I didn't know I was about to be left with her idea of me; with her idea of my goodness pinned onto me like…

— Margaret Atwood

“....it struck her that that perhaps everyone had the ability to see themselves in others. Even in the rocks. Even in the roses.”

— Holly Lynn Payne

“Thus I did with Susan as with most other things in my earlier days, dipping her image into my mind and coloring it of…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne