Parenting Quote by Ursula Dubosarsky

“It was not, of course, a proper thing to do. But then I have never pretended, nor will ever pretend, that Emily was a…

— L.M. Montgomery

“It was a true conversation. About whether our ancestors had more important lives than we do. And how they've managed to trick us, if…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“It was like the time her sister suggested she read Emily Dickinson to the tune of Gilligan's Island. Once certain thoughts got into your…

— Sarah Dunn

“But she did not look the future in the face. She wanted to feel nothing, to think nothing; simply to believe that it was…

— Nella Larsen

“Archie believed in always doing the smart thing. Not the thing you ached to do, not the impulsive act, but the thing that would…

— Robert Cormier

“I meditated on my childhood, vague and distant before high school, where Laura still flickered only on the edge of things.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“History is personal, Gwen understands that now. All you are seeing is what's before you, the rest is guesswork.”

— Alice Hoffman

“Life had stepped into the place of theory and something quite different would work itself out in his mind.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I had no idea that my world was about to change because of her. Thus it is that major, climactic moments come and pass…

— Bhaskar Ghose

“Past a certain point, maybe, a person's character defines itself and stays fixed in your mind.”

— Damon Galgut

“It does not have to define who Emily is, was, or will be.”

— Jenny Hubbard

“And he wonders if maybe Nina is right; if a superhero is nothing but an ordinary person who believes that she cannot fail.”

— Jodi Picoult