Home Quote by Leigh Bardugo

“The real orphans are words, always stumbling about to capture what must be said. And here they go again.”

— Nathan Leslie

“They still live. They breathe, they love each other, they find joy in the world around them for no other reason than because they…

— Amelia Fisher

“They live in a world which has not moved on.”

— Stephen King

“It would be a hard life, but it would be theirs alone. Here at the world's edge, far from everything familiar and safe, they…

— Eowyn Ivey

“The seas did not forgive, and they did not welcome their wayward children home.”

— Mira Grant

“They had lived their older lives like strangers from different shipwrecks, washed up on the same island, without the benefit of a common language.”

— Tracy Guzeman

“There I often walked along the shore, listened to the sea, and thought as I had done in my youth, with amazement and horror,…

— Hermann Hesse

“And I see the houses of the human race perched on the edge of the sea, shipwrecked in their false neighborliness.”

— Italo Calvino

“Their own life together was like a subtle watercolor sketch, invisible to other people. They gave the world what it required of them and…

— Andreï Makine

“Sea and land may lie between us, but my heart is always there with you.”

— Nancy B. Brewer

“. . . for not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.”

— Charles Dickens

“What happens when the They family meets the Whatevers?”

— Wyatt B. Pringle, Jr