First-sentence Quote by Esmeralda Santiago Download Open image ““It' her life, and she' in the middle of it.”” — Esmeralda Santiago ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare First-sentence Life
“Life, she remembered, had to be lived, even - and maybe particularly - in the middle of death” — j.d. robb Copy Share Image
“She had been adept at the beginning and the end of things, and now she saw that whatever pleasures life had to offer lay… — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
“We meet her in her previous life, if only briefly, so that we're grounded in her character before any major changes to her life… — Rob Parnell Copy Share Image
“I want to hold my life up alongside hers in order to, as she wrote, reach a point where i begin to see me-and… — Diane Keaton Copy Share Image
“I destroyed her life and then got caught in her wake. And I realize now that it’s exactly where I’m meant to be.” — K.A. Tucker Copy Share Image
“Her entire existence is trying to figure out what her life is supposed to be while her heart breaks a little bit everyday over… — Arlaina Tibensky Copy Share Image
“She had gone into herself and was looking for a centre, a pivotal point between what she had been and what she would become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The years stretched before her, a long and dusty way, yet if she could walk humbly along it she might find that life, unfolding… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“For a long time that had seemed to her to be the key to life: Life--real life--was just a solitude waiting to be transfigured.” — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
“I think that her life was about finding the extraordinary in every day. It was how she could sit in her garden on a… — Karen White Copy Share Image
“Ana had experienced reactions like Ramon's in the mirrored salons of Sevilla society, in the waxed halls of the Convento de las Buenas Madres,… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
Another train will come. Why rush? Why worry? Why go crazy? Another train will come. And sure enough, another train going my way was… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
“In the Spanish-speaking Americas, Christmas is much more than a one-day event followed by a staggering credit card bill. The festivities last for weeks,… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
“There were more fights, more arguments, more yelling in the night, more long absences. Until it seemed as if anything would be better than… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
“They have no achievements of their own. They've made nothing, created nothing, worked at nothing. They will leave no trace that they ever existed.… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
For me, the person I was becoming when we left was erased, and another one was created. — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
“How can you know what you're capable of if you don't embrace the unknown?” — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
In the twenty-one years I lived with my mother, we moved at least twenty times. — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
How can you know what you're capable of if you don't embrace the unkown? — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
“It seemed too complicated, as if each one of us were really two people, one who was loved and the official one who, I… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
We're always going to have prejudices ... I don't think we can change society. You can only change individual by individual. And you can… — Esmeralda Santiago Copy Share Image
“The family landed in the Western Hemisphere in the person of Roger Blake Wolfe, who arrived with a price on his head.” — James Carlos Blake Copy Share Image
All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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“When a naked man shows up on your doorstep with a bear trap clamped around his ankle, it's best just to do what he… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
“My lifelong involvement with Mrs Dempster began at 5:58 o'clock p.m. on 27 December 1908, at which time I was ten years and seven months old.” — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“There is no man so unsuited for the task of speaking about memory as I am, for I find scarcely a trace of it… — Geoff Ryman Copy Share Image
