Kept Away Quote by Helen Garner

“He'd been a shy, quiet, bookish kid, and that had been painful; now he was a big dumb guy, and nobody expected him to…

— Neil Gaiman

“He wanted to bend her over the dining table and ravish her. Or the desk, or one of the twenty beds, or any piece…

— Maya Rodale

“He’d polished that old coffee table a few times since he had arrived, but the dust seemed to meander from room to room like…

— Ania Ahlborn

“Even the furniture made the most of the lack of supervision to move about.”

— Diane Setterfield

“Manners flew out the window--along with tables, chairs, lamps and anything else that was of little obvious use and had the misfortune not to…

— Noel Monk

“As he grew weaker, he stumbled around the room, bumping into tables, tripping over chairs, knocking over chemical bottles, and making one big mess.”

— Gene Steinberg

“He liked being big and strong. It gave him an identity. He’d been a shy, quiet, bookish kid, and that had been painful; now…

— Neil Gaiman

“There was another occupant of the living-room, curled up on a couch, who must not be overlooked, since he was a creature of marked…

— L.M. Montgomery

“He was, out of all sight (as I remember him), the nicest boy that ever spun a top or broke a window.”

— Wilkie Collins

“From across the dark bedroom, Lassiter stood in the corner next to the highboy, feeling like crap while Tohr whispered to the dress. Scrubbing…

— J.R. Ward

“Amory had loved himself in Eleanor, so now what he hated was only a mirror. Their poses were strewn about the pale dawn like…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“trailer and found Ray in his mother’s bedroom. “How come you’re hanging”

— Irene Pence