Tiger Eyes Quotes

“some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them. Maybe that's the way it's supposed to be.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Each of us must confront our own fears, must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives. To experience adventure or to be limited by the fear of it.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“I can't let safety and security become the focus of my life.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Little kids are amazing. They seem able to adjust to anything.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“...this two-way hatred. I don’t understand it. I wonder how much of it is caused by fear?”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“And then it’s possible I won’t find out after all. Because some changes happen deep down inside of you. And the truth is, only you know about them. Maybe that’s the way it’s supposed to be.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“But you can’t go back. Not ever. You have to pick up the pieces and keep moving ahead.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“La vida es una buena aventura,” I say, pleased with myself. I have picked up several Spanish phrases and this is one of them. “What does that mean?” Bitsy asks. “It means that life is a good adventure.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Goodbye, Daddy. I love you. I’ll always love you. This doesn’t mean that I’m not going to think about you anymore. This doesn’t mean that I’m never going to think about that night, either. Because that night happened. And there’s nothing I can do to change the facts. But from now on I’m going to remember the good times. From now on I’m going to remember you full of life and full of love.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Roses are red Violets are blue You are my friend And I am yours, too.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“I wear the skirt with boots and a loose white sweater. I have to pick a dozen cat hairs off it. Minka must have been sleeping in my sweater drawer. When I forget to close my dresser drawers she hops right in and makes herself at home.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“At Doodlets, a funny little shop crammed full of gifts with cat motifs, I get Bitsy a pot holder with a cat face on it and a set of catnip toys for Minka. I buy two rolls of cat wrapping paper, and while Jane is off searching for gifts for her family, I bought her a cat mobile, to hang in her room.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“But we’re all dreamers, I think.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“helmet.” “A helmet?” I ask. “Yes.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Roses are red Violets are blue I am your brother And you are mine, too.”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes

“Help the Retarded. Two”
― Judy Blume, Tiger Eyes