Bones Quote by Steve Perry

He had got down to the bones of it, and they were fine and strong and simple.

— Kenneth Grahame

And for all he had learned to bandage himself up on the outside, the wound remained just as bad and deep as the moment…

— J.R. Ward

There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt…

— Nick Hornby

“Did he still want it? Did he still want to live? Yes, yes, oh, God, yes, please. Because, O.K., the thing was—he saw it…

— George Saunders

“It was the thumbprints of human imperfection that used to move him, the flaws in the design: the lopsided smile, the wart next to…

— Margaret Atwood

I wanted him to hold me, to take care of me. To make the pain dissolve away. I know that this was part of…

— Francesca Lia Block

Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of…

— Markus Zusak

Would it hurt to die? All those times he had thought it was about to happen and escaped, he had never really thought of…

— Anonymous

It was not a mere man he was holding, but a giant; or a block of granite. The pull was unendurable. The pain unendurable.

— James Ramsey Ullman

“He felt the same way about pulling teeth as he did about amputating limbs, hating to take away something he was never going to…

— Noah Gordon

He wanted pain, I saw that in him, and what a man wants he will often manage to find.

— Alice Hoffman

“It gave him the same odd sense of dislocation, though; that sense of losing some valuable part of himself that could not survive the…

— Diana Gabaldon