None Left to Tell Quotes

“The story itself is so captivating and outrageous that, if anything, I had to resist the urge to tone down certain events for the sake of believability.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“Everything was blooming. It wouldn’t last. But in my experience, beautiful things never did.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“I’d always thought safety lay in numbers. But maybe sometimes, it just made you easier to hunt.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“I could only imagine how tightly my mother would have clutched her pearls to see my girls wearing nothing but loose-fitting nightshirts and dust-caked bloomers, their hair in raggedy braids, playing with a dead snake.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“could only imagine how tightly my mother would have clutched her pearls to see my girls wearing nothing but loose-fitting nightshirts and dust-caked bloomers, their hair in raggedy braids, playing with a dead snake.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“Whoever said that little girls are made of sugar and spice and everything nice never met girls. Not mine, anyway.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“Despairing cries float ceaselessly toward me”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“The mind is its own place”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“I already knew death didn’t take anyone gently by the hand. It ripped from the roots.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell

“But I remembered the way the poem—like all the words I loved—had transported me to another world outside my quiet bedroom.”
― Noelle W. Ihli, None Left to Tell