Life Quote by Ray Bradbury

“He felt the tremble . . . Why? But she was bigger, stronger, more intelligent than himself, wasn’t she? Did she, too, feel that…

— Ray Bradbury

“How did I get to be a grown-up? At times, I find myself still sitting on the hillside, plotting revenge against the adult world.”

— Erica Jong

“Here there was no shelter for his soul. There were no houses for a home. It was all a wilderness. It was all a…

— Philip Dodd

“Most of all, I think it was the novels that saved me from submission. I was young, but the first tiny, meek beginnings of…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

“...I awoke with a renewed understanding of why it is wise to retire to bed come nightfall. For evil thoughts take strength from the…

— Elizabeth Blackwell

“Depend on it, I will defend this little citadel to the utmost.”

— Samuel Johnson

“What we had actually demonstrated was our cowardice, but there is fellowship in that too.”

— Clifford Geertz

“Nothing fortified me, and simple loneliness all but destroyed me, yet I felt swamped by the belief that life must mean something- otherwise why…

— Morrissey

“We need strong, firm adults in our lives. And that those adults have to be us.”

— Heidi Priebe

“Eighteen, and in control of my own destiny. For that man is strongest who stands alone.”

— Ruskin Bond

“Grownups know things, said Piggy. They ain't afraid of the dark. They'd meet and have tea and discuss. Then things 'ud be alright--- They…

— William Golding

“She'd wanted to run an inn. To welcome people, to mother them. They had no children of their own, and she had a powerful…

— Louise Penny