Beautiful Quote by Junot Diaz

“But the best stories were about their mother, how her hair was as red as blood, how she had seventy-four freckles on her face,…

— Alice Hoffman

“Life seemed improbable. All the turns of fate it had taken for Fern to be the mother of three particular children and the wife…

— Ramona Ausubel

“And then they were at Tristran's old home, where his sister waited for him, and there was a steaming breakfast on the stove and…

— Neil Gaiman

“I believe I met a girl in the rain, who had lost her mother's earrings. And I killed her. Now I stand here in…

— Rebecca Maizel

“I slid down in the seat and began to weep. I wept for her, for me, but mostly because the siren call of my…

— Joe McNally

“There she was, lying on a single bed in a room so small that there wasn't even space for a chair, and the first…

— Richard Yates

“Aunty Ifeoma came the next day, in the evening, when the orange trees started to cast long, wavy shadows across the water fountain in…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“It is like walking up the stairs to your bedroom in the dark, and thinking there is one more stair than there is. Your…

— Lemony Snicket

“Up close, she could see the sharp, cold, look that she constantly shot at Mr. Treviso, particularly when there was a break, and she…

— James M. Cain

“A woman with legs up to my chest emerged from one of the illustrious establishments. She was shaped like an hourglass, but had the…

— Julian North

“A rumor grows, there in the first evening shadows, and gathers speed. A patchy, slippery, taffeta rumor. She was wearing a dress. A dark…

— Karen Foxlee

“In the beginning the stories were long and colored, but as he grew old and his eyes clouded, the stories were told in only…

— Pete Dexter