Emma-torzs Quote by Emma Törzs

“She wondered whether Pearl wasn’t right in her dire warnings that this relationship with Suzy would change her forever. It probably would. But perhaps…

— Marius Gabriel

“...she knew that in all stories she must be left out-the life she had made for herself was a life of flight, of discarding…

— Yiyun Li

“After explaining how a pearl is made she said: "It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and give us…

— Beth Hoffman

“But she feared time itself... the dwindling of life; how year by year her share was sliced; how, little the margin that remained was…

— Virginia Woolf

“Betty realized that when it came to relationships with other human beings, she would always feel alone. And yet there was this place –…

— Heather Babcock

“At long last, somebody believes in her. Tonight in this exchange she has gained the tools with which she will build her self esteem:…

— Adriana Trigiani

“to the poet a pearl is a tear of the sea”

— Jules Verne

“But the best stories were about their mother, how her hair was as red as blood, how she had seventy-four freckles on her face,…

— Alice Hoffman

“The stories shatter. Or you wear them out or leave them behind. Over time the story of the memory loses its power. Over time…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Everyone whirled around her, entranced by the stories in which they recognized themselves, but in the stories they were also more than themselves and…

— Francesca Block

“And then there were the things Sally knew her mother would have loved. Those, too, made it easy to imagine how she might come…

— J. Courtney Sullivan

“Back there in the beginning, as I see now, my life was all time and almost no memory. Though I knew early of death,…

— Wendell Berry