Children Quote by Erica Bauermeister

“As her husband held her close, she could feel the pulse of other choices, other lives, opening up beneath her. Her past crackled behind…

— Dan Chaon

“But he was giving her back her heart, so that when he left her life, there would be no strings attached.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Her legs might tremble but she’d said what she had to. Maybe because she knew this would get harder to do the longer she…

— Cari Silverwood

“She was very young, he thought, she still expected something from life, she did not understand that to push an inconvenient person over a…

— George Orwell

“At what whirling moment had she halted and turned, unbeknownst to herself, the other way?”

— Colum McCann

“All the barriers were gone. I had unwound the string she had given me, and found my way out of the labyrinth to where…

— Daniel Keyes

“Her stories were going to randomly come out. He had to be man enough to listen to them. It was part of carrying her…

— Elaine Levine

“He studied her, as if she were some exotic specimen of fish he’d pulled up from the lake depths and he was deciding whether…

— Lindsay Buroker

“She was old; millions of years old, she felt. And at last, she could bear the burden of herself no more.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“Her long body stiffened against him. Her cool fingers tightened in his shaggy fur, and her bare, clinging heels dug deep into his heaving…

— Jack Williamson

“...she still stopped when her mind moved towards real fear or dread or, worse, towards the thought that she was going to lose this…

— Colm Tóibín

“She no longer wanted to quietly sit at the end of a story. She wanted to keep stepping into new ones. She wanted to…

— Stephanie Garber