Older brother Quote by Holly Black

“He felt like a brother of mine, but not at all like my actual brother. He seemed like someone I'd always know even if…

— Cheryl Strayed

“Feeling very surprised too at myself. I knew what was happening, O my brothers. I was like growing up.”

— Anthony Burgess

“They talked in the shorthand of old friends and shared memories.”

— Dee Henderson

“It's funny reading about how I behaved in the days before memories formed. So thanks for that input, Mom and Dad - wasn't so…

— Connor Franta

“He was quiet. I said nothing, hoping that maybe, for once, he'd stop pretending he was okay. Then I could, too. That we could…

— Megan Hart

“and awful. He never had anything to say to me, and I never knew what to say to him. Finally”

— Jenny Han

“Grandpa stopped and looked at me. I paused, too, knowing this meant he had something important to say. His body was frail, but when…

— James Russell Lingerfelt

“they talked with me in a way that didn’t make me feel erased.”

— Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

“There's a strange moment in time, after something horrible happens, when you know it's true but you haven't told anyone yet. Of all things,…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“It was awkward, too. People didn’t know what to say after the accident. In fact, I didn’t want anyone to say anything. What I…

— Debbie Macomber

“It was a true conversation. About whether our ancestors had more important lives than we do. And how they've managed to trick us, if…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“My attention was riveted to Keirran. He shot me a pained, embarrassed wince. “Yeah. I was going to tell you…sooner or later. There just…

— Julie Kagawa