History Quote by Stephen King

“The trees on either side were very tall and thin, like long, skeletal fingers reaching to the sky. The few remaining leaves were still…

— S.J. Bolton

“In the back of my mind’s eye, everything had a fuzzy green haze on it, like a brand-new tennis ball. The world was getting…

— Nalo Hopkinson

“It was hard to describe what she had sensed, but it had been distinct and clear, like the shape of a leafless tree against…

— Jessica Rydill

“I see great things in baseball.”

— Walt Whitman

“She pressed her fingertips to the cold glass. Outside the night was beautiful but frozen. The trees were still as statues. Above the trees…

— Nicola Cornick

“But she could not reduce her vision to words, since it was no single shape coloured upon the dark, but rather a general excitement,…

— Virginia Woolf

“Phrases and images from the game filtered through his head... hitting the sweet spot, working the rosin bag, over the bat, going deep, in…

— J.D. Ruskin

“You see, you spend a good piece of your life gripping a baseball, and in the end it turns out that it was the…

— Jim Bouton

“The sunlight could not quite dispel the difference in atmosphere now that she had seen the interior of the garden. It was as if…

— Deborah Lawrenson

“Though it was dark, I could see how his eyes came alive with enthusiasm and the way he used his hands to illustrate with…

— Juliet Marillier

“Molly wondered if these boys really loved baseball, the sound and smell of it, the rhythm of it, the leather and wood, the grass…

— Mick Cochrane

“Overhead, a fluff of a cloud was framed with pure golden light from the sun that was hidden from her view. Awed by the…

— Delia Parr