Children Quote by Jodi Picoult

“She may not need to breathe, but she's like air to me.”

— Cynthia Leitich Smith

“She sucked in air as if the only reason for her to breathe was to expel pain.”

— Patrick E. McLean

“When I opened the door to her I felt like a child who believes itself lost on a swarming street and suddenly sees that…

— Martin Amis

“She needed air. There wasn't enough air anymore.”

— Shayne McClendon

“Poor woman! She probably thought change of air might agree with many of her children.”

— Jane Austen

“So close to the powers of evil she must have lived that she still breathed more freely in their air.”

— Edith Wharton

“Many find it difficult to breathe without the atmosphere but we knew how. We just stopped breathing.”

— Joseph Fink

“As far as she could see, children mostly argued, shouted, ran around very fast, laughed loudly, picked their noses, got dirty and sulked.”

— Terry Pratchett

“At this Linda gave up. Children might or might not enjoy air-raids actually in progress, but a child who was not thrilled by the…

— Nancy Mitford

“If she could breathe then it could be heard, but she was breathless.”

— Elizabeth Scott

“And she tried to breathe.”

— Alison McGhee

“I need her like I need air to breathe.”

— Laurelin Paige