Snowed In Quotes

“The poet Swinburne said that spring begins 'blossom by blossom.”
― Christina Bartolomeo, Snowed In

“It's the quiet ones who suffer most.”
― Christina Bartolomeo, Snowed In

“Perhaps Anita Loos had been right when she wrote that family life was only fit for those who could stand it.”
― Christina Bartolomeo, Snowed In

“These displays made it clear that the truly dedicated homemaker matched her comforter to her pillow shams to her washcloths to her bedskirt to her toothbrush holder.”
― Christina Bartolomeo, Snowed In

“Sometimes it's more terrible and more stupid to sit, paralyzed, as events slip past you. A certain kind of guardian angel must watch over fools as they rush in.”
― Christina Bartolomeo, Snowed In

“you can be pinpricked to death,' said Marta. 'I think the Chinese have a torture along those lines.”
― Christina Bartolomeo, Snowed In

“Courage is not my leading virtue. I've always avoided change of any sort, operating on the principle of safety first. I married a "safe" man. I've made my living performing humdrum work, work that bored other people so much that they'd pay someone else to do it.”
― Christina Bartolomeo, Snowed In