Quote by Sharon Kay Penman

“I won't have dull people, she used to say, I'm dull myself.”

— Francis Hodgson Burnett

“Let the dust accumulate. You have a story to tell, adventures waiting, life to love, love to share. The dust can wait.”

— Melody Lee

“The memory stirs sadness. It scatters around me like dust.”

— Ellen Hopkins

“It seemed to her that she had never known what the night was like before. Up till now it had been dark, silent, beautiful…

— Katherine Mansfield

“Sometimes, when the dust settles, you realize it's really not as bad as you thought it was.”

— Susan Gale

“We were bullied, broken, built up, bronzed and polished. We grew dull, dusty, doubtful, dark, and forgetful. Yet we still know that we can…

— Antonia Perdu

“There followed a time when everything was dull. The things that had meant something lost importance, though they were still there, like bruises on…

— Tracy Chevalier

“I had forgotten. Disgust shadows desire. Another life is never safely envied.”

— Robert Wells

“...we woke as if from a nightmare only to find that the ugly are still not beautiful and the dull still do not sparkle.”

— Jennifer Donnelly

“We are all made of flesh and stars, but we all become dust in the end. Best to shine while you can.”

— Alice Feeney

“I remembered what you had said to me on that wonderful evening we first dined together, about the search for beauty being the real…

— Oscar Wilde

“I was surrounded by words and stories and dust-speckled light. That's a pretty perfect way to be.”

— Natalie Lloyd