Quote by Gabrielle Zevin

“And like an aviator who rolls painfully along the ground until, abruptly, he breaks away from it, I felt myself being slowly lifted towards…

— Marcel Proust

“This is the last time, the girl thought, that she would remember these things. If they floated back to her again, she would paddle…

— Sara Zarr

“I loved flying. I couldn't describe the feeling it gave me, I only knew I felt proud and happy. In the air, 'way up,…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“I still fly a lot in my dreams, she told us, but I try to stay close to the ground. At my age, a…

— Brian Andreas

“It was like that with her mother – memory upon memory stacked together like the feathers in a wild bird, there to keep her…

— Tahmima Anam

“She was gravity. She was the light in the darkest of my days, and her smile ignited a flame inside of me that had…

— Teresa Mummert

“She had an immense store of trivial memories and when she wasn't living in the future she was living in the past. As for…

— Graham Greene

“...and for a second I feel an overwhelming sense of joy, and I think she's done it, she's flying, and time seems to stop…

— Lauren Oliver

“I was falling. Falling through time and space and stars and sky and everything in between. I fell for days and weeks and what…

— Jess Rothenberg

“She was terribly pleased, because she had always, secretly, deep within her heart, believed that she could fly. And now here she was, doing…

— Kate DiCamillo

“He sometimes keeps Her off of the sky, But then She teaches Him how to fly.”

— Bri Miller

“You always drop by, to en- lighten my mind, when my wings are feeling heavy & i've forgotten how to fly.”

— Curtis Tyrone Jones