Young woman Quote by Mande Matthews

“I was the ice on the river. The snow clinging onto the mountainside.”

— Adrienne Young

“struck by the pain of the ice and the rage of the water below that was forced to make room for the huge piece…

— Garth Stein

“I hid Mrs. Frozenwater’s body in the ice cube trays in my freezer. Better to keep her there than let her memory thaw out…

— Jarod Kintz

“I am in love, and the river is beginning to ice over. I’d better go drown myself before I freeze to death.
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— Dark Jar Tin Zoo

“Then there was silence, the air like ice. Brittle-looking birch trees with black marks on their white bark, and some kind of small untidy…

— Alice Munro

“We'd pass icebergs floating in the middle of the ocean. They were gigantic, with strange formations carved into them. They were so haunting and…

— Maria Semple

“I forced my way to the brink, stepped into the boat, pushed it, with the help of the tree-branches, out into the stream, lay…

— George MacDonald

“It seemed for a moment as if something was there, loitering between the knurled and towering cherry trees, a flash of a presence as…

— Hazel Butler

“There was a cold wind out on the street. It picked up the dust, whirled it about and suddenly scattered it, flinging it down…

— Vasily Grossman

“And then she fell, from standing, foot-fins together, straight into the wavelets, where she was now seal, and she flung herself down toward the…

— Margo Lanagan

“A drop in the bucket, a tear in the ocean, you’ve been treading cold water, memorizing the motion just to stay afloat.”

— Kris Kidd

“I think she fell out of the stupid tree and hit every branch on the way down.”

— Lorna Seilstad