Quote by Jenny Han

“I wanted to resist, allowing the night to go on forever. As we walked along the beach, I pressed my feet into the sand…

— Scott Hildreth

“It was just the lightest dusting, and another person might have mistaken it for something else. But I knew where I came from. No…

— Sarah Dessen

“Sand And she frequently forgot, That her body (all our bodies) is a house of sand. That it had shattered and is shattering still.…

— Han Kang

“She felt like a speck of sand in an alien land, confused as to how it had gotten there.”

— Hugh Howey

“Even with all the walking I do, the sand is building up at the bottom of my hour-glass figure.”

— Marsha Cornelius

“It was the very nature of summer. So many long, lazy days when blissfully, nothing changes, and then everything does, all at once.”

— Sarah Dessen

“Standing still, I watched the world heave and swirl around me in the air. The sandy earth of the beach was making itself visible…

— Susan L. Marshall

“The air smelled of salt and sand and fish. As though all was peace, and harvesttime, and autumn nights. Not the end of everything.”

— Julie Berry

“At the dune line, just before the whispering stands of sea oats and dune grass began, the sand was as damp and cold as…

— Anne Rivers Siddons

“it wasn't the mountain ahead that wears you out, but the grain of sand in your shoe”

— Karen White

“I thought nothing. The surface of my mind was perfectly still. But under the surface there was a shifting and a stirring. I felt…

— Diane Setterfield

“See, it’s like I’ve always told you, you’re a waste of human life and you would be better off as a grain of sand.…

— Charles Lee