Family relationships Quote by Gerald Durrell

“She was like quicksand-the more I struggled to get out, the faster I sank. So I'd decided to give up and embrace the sink…

— Kelley R. Martin

“Could she stick her hand in that sink? Did she dare put in the drain plug? Every time she moved toward it, she shrank…

— Vanessa Wolf

“If she ever again heard the sound of water splashing, she would turn and walk the other way. Ogling a naked man? How could…

— Amy Jarecki

“I feel like she could drown me in a spoonful of water or crush me with her fingernail clippings. I realize I have no…

— Zoe Trope

“she’d wanted to crawl beneath a rock.”

— Bev Pettersen

“She looked out across the water and allowed the feeling of longing to wash over her, spill into the crevices of her soul, and…

— Elizabeth Fama

“She would just be catching up when I'd go again, swimming farther out into life because I still hadn't found a rock to stand…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“She hated using airplane toilets. She was always afraid the plane would choose the exact moment she was most defenseless to crash, and she'd…

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“The waters of her emotions ran deep, and he was only privy to the splashes on the surface.”

— Travis Luedke

“But she told me I was like water..Water can carve its way through stone. And when trapped, water makes a new path.”

— Arthur Golden

“She’d never been any kind of camper, never had been good at relieving a full bladder on a whim. Never had quite figured out…

— Robyn Carr

“Instead she was wet, bedraggled, and a stranger here.”

— Dianne Salerni