Poetic-prose Quote by Nicki Salcedo

“Why are you only wearing one shoe?" he asked. "I lost the other. It upsets me to talk about it.”

— Laura Resnick

“Do not put everybody’s foot into your old shoe; it might not be suitable for everyone.”

— Kamaran Ihsan Salih

“Even if the shoe fits, that doesn't mean I'm going to wear it; I don't want to wear somebody else's smelly old shoe. I'd…

— Toni Sorenson

“Shoes really did lead the perfect life. They were polished and taken care of and not expected to do anything more painful than occasionally…

— Karen Hawkins

“shoes. Shoes were life. They represented the journey, the travels, the destinations of their owners. They stretched to fit their master. They conformed to…

— Heather Burch

“You were tossed away like a pair of beautiful, brand new shoes that did not quite fit.”

— Donna K. Childree

“If I was aware I would have to tie laces I would not have been able to put my feet into socks.”

— Alice Sebold

“Shoes are funny beasts. You think they’re just clothes, but really, they’re alive. They want things. Fancy ones with gems want to go to…

— Catherynne M. Valente

“I'd need either really high heeled shoes to avoid tripping over, or I was just expected to shuffle along like a slug...”

— Nicola Claire

“She couldn't help thinking that something was wrong with a person had more shoes than books in their home.”

— Victoria Connelly

“If we were to actually walk a mile in the other person’s shoes, there’s a good chance that we’d end up opting to live…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“.. its not so much about the shoes, but the person wearing them”

— Adriana Trigiani