Children Quote by Joe Hill

“stood with my hand on the handle of the third door. The rule of three, Miss Winter had said. But I wasn’t in the…

— Diane Setterfield

“Suddenly, as they walked with their buckets, it was not the child in each face that she sought, but the Wonder that had raised…

— Enid Bagnold

“He turned to see three kids at his side. Tish and the two little boys. He had to admit the boys looked pretty normal…

— Charlie Higson

“There she stood, hiding; the mother without child, the voiceless woman full of anger. Her smoked nails hammered her evaporated heart snivelling in the…

— Laura Gentile

“Oh, my poor child.” I felt the touch of Miss Winter’s hand on my shoulder, and while I cried over the corpses of my…

— Diane Setterfield

“The children looked like remnants of themselves. Spectral. Some were naked to the waist.Many of them had sores on their faces. None had shoes.…

— Colum McCann

“Somewhere in all the snow, she could see her broken heart, in two pieces. Each half was glowing, and beating under all that white.…

— Markus Zusak

“At playtime she twirled and spun across the playground so fast that none of the little boys in her class could catch her and…

— Katherine Holabird

“She saw the scarlet thread of her lips, the light in her eyes, the family through their love, their children running barefoot in a…

— David Paul Kirkpatrick

“she was trembling from the cold and the fear of being alone in the middle of nowhere with something blocking her path. And smacking…

— Marie Force

“She rode down the sidewalk, turned toward the shadow side of the street and melted into darkness. I didn't know it then, but after…

— Craig Davidson

“Dean, ragged in a motheaten overcoat he brought specially for the freezing temperatures of the East, walked off alone, and the last I saw…

— Jack Kerouac