Carolyn Crane > Carolyn's Quotes

“If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.”
― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Every hour wounds. The last one kills.”
― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

“The two things I enjoy the most about writing are the first page of a book and the last. What's in between is very hard work.”
― Rachel Gibson

“We could go back," he said. In the dome light of the car, his face looked hard as stone. "We could go back to your house. I can stay with you always. We can know each other's bodies in every way, night after night. I could love you." His nostrils flared, and he looked suddenly proud. "I could work. You would not be poor. I would help you."

"Sounds like a marriage," I said, trying to lighten the atmosphere. But my voice was too shaky.

"Yes," he said.”
― Charlaine Harris, Dead to the World

“Do I dare
Disturb the universe?
In a minute there is time
For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.”
― T.S. Eliot

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“When the day shall come that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last words are not 'I love you'-ye'll ken it was because I didna have time.”
― Diana Gabaldon

“I'll take crazy over stupid any day.”
― Joss Whedon

“Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.”
― Stephen King

“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

“Each moment is a place
you've never been.”
― Mark Strand, New Selected Poems

“Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.”
― Richard P. Feynman

“Relationship is understanding. It is a process of self-revelation. Relationship is the mirror in which you discover yourself -- to be is to be related.”
― Bruce Lee, Tao of Jeet Kune Do