Growing Quote by Holly Black Download Open image “He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies.” — Holly Black ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Growing Growing up Lying Stories
Stories," he'd said, his voice low and almost husky, "we are made up of stories. And even the one's that seem the most like… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
“When I was young, I told a lot of lies; so I grew up and wrote all of them all down.” — Jason W. Blair Copy Share Image
Part of growing up was learning not to be quite that honest - learning when it was better to lie, rather than to hurt… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“The child will grow up and find out things for herself. She will know that I lied. She will be disappointed." "That is what… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“It was entirely taken for granted that there wasn't any lying in our family, and I was advanced in adolescence before I realized that… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can he remember… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“Young children often lie about their world, knowing instinctively that its truth is something adults no longer understand.” — Peter Maughan Copy Share Image
“What child didn't wish to know if his bedtime stories were the stuff of fiction or of truth?” — V.E. Schwab Copy Share Image
“Lies were increasingly common, I had learned, which made the truth worth more.” — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
The trouble with lies was that once started, the fiction had to be continued, and it was hard always to be remembering details that… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
“He did not know what it meant to lie or that soon he would lie to the very woman teaching him the art of… — Erika Swyler Copy Share Image
“What they don’t realize is this: Yes, they frighten me, but I have always been scared, since the day I got here. I was… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
When you don't know what you're searching for, you have to look absolutely everywhere. — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“Madoc makes a snorting sound, then turns to me. 'I am sure that Wren here wouldn't mind taking Lady Nore's castle and lands for… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“No, I won't help you. No I won't hear you explain why I should. It really is a magical word: no. You say whatever… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Let her alone,' said the enkanto, 'or I will curse you blind, lame, and worse.' The old man laughed. 'I'm a curse breaker, fool.'… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“His wax-white skin was cool to the touch when she brushed his neck to find the knot of cloth. She'd never been this close… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
So what are you really wearing?" The words left her mouth before she could consider them. She winced. He didn't seem to mind; in… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“I grab a chair. "I don't mean to pry," I say, "but we're in a hospital. You sure you're fine?" She sighs heavily. "No… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
Kaye: You know what the sun looks like? Janet: No, What? Kaye: Like he slit his wrists in a bathtub and the blood is… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
I have a strong feeling about this quick movement and changing of society and populations growing - something scary. — Hiroshi Sugimoto Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity. It's easy… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I became a bit of a teacher's pet, and it became known in the school by both faculty and students that I really excelled… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
Well, I've been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me… — Cybill Shepherd Copy Share Image
I always feel like I'm struggling to become someone else. Like I'm trying to find a new place, grab hold of a new life,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These immigrants have… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I finally got my first [championship]. It was just, you know, just about me growing… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Every woman I have ever loved has left her print upon me, where I loved some invaluable piece of myself apart from me-so different… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I think kids growing up, if they were picked on and feeling inferior at 12, they're going to feel that way at 72. You… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I felt pretty good growing up. I didnt feel a lot of prejudice or racism. But I do remember, if there was going to… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind. — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
![“I failed, I think, seven [or] eight times before I…” quote by Shaquille O'Neal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/08f/shaquille-o-neal-659_age_i-failed-i-think-seven-or-eight-times-be_2731.jpg)
