Pillow of Thorns Quotes

“Child, there's a sayin' every fishmonger has. When you buy land, you buy stones. When you buy fish, you buy bones.”
― Karen Cecil Smith, Pillow of Thorns

“Biscuits are rough, potatoes are tough. I pray to God we all get enough.”
― Karen Cecil Smith, Pillow of Thorns

“If a rooster crows while you're thinking about a man," the fortuneteller had once told Maria, "then he's the one you'll marry.”
― Karen Cecil Smith, Pillow of Thorns

“She reached out her arms to Blackie. The beautiful siren was calling her weary sailor safely to port.”
― Karen Cecil Smith, Pillow of Thorns