Riding the Wind Quotes

“Sage's parents might just as well have been in a plane crash. They had fallen out of her life, and Sage had been horribly hurt. The kind of hurt that could turn you mean, when what you really were was scared. Scared and lonely. She guessed Owen had been trying to tell her that about Sage. But she hadn't wanted to listen-couldn't listen. Then. (pg. 117)”
― Barbara Garland Polikoff, Riding the Wind

“People were harder than horses. They hid their feeling. Or shut them off. (pg. 116)”
― Barbara Garland Polikoff, Riding the Wind

“Well, Sage knows what it is to be mistreated and scared. She seems to relax with the horse. She eats her dinner at the stable now. Soon she'll want to sleep here." (pg. 91)”
― Barbara Garland Polikoff, Riding the Wind

“Yeah, Erik. You're about as sensitive as a toilet seat," Horatio said.
Angie giggled.
"That's not original. I got it from Holden Caulfield."
"Who's he?" Angie asked.
"A character in a book. [i]The Catcher In The Rye[/i]." (pg. 69)”
― Barbara Garland Polikoff, Riding the Wind

“Sometimes she felt like she had two personalities. One was shy and wanted to keep things private, and the other was talky and wanted to blabber. (pg. 127)”
― Barbara Garland Polikoff, Riding the Wind