Lucy in Her Secret Wood Quotes

“Lucy: Do you only write about beautiful things? What about the sad ones? Or the things that make you angry, like I was today?

Sam: I write about those too. And they make me realize all the more when something is beautiful.

Lucy: Why

Same: Writing is like taking a thorn out of a sore place -- way down inside us. We need to find ways to push those thorns out, or we might become mean!

Lucy, when you play your music, you're telling me what you've felt before and what you see around you now. The sad little girl before all this, and the happy one now. They're all in those sounds”
― Christina M. Pagès, Lucy in Her Secret Wood

“I'm a different kind of artist. I don't capture the sky, the trees, and this brook with music; I do it through writing. My words paint this world and capture its sounds" -Sam”
― Christina M. Pagès, Lucy in Her Secret Wood

“The two children sat side by side in a silence that spoke more than any words could. Their silence told them that even when they were separated, they wouldn't be apart. That's what love it, Lucy was thinking.”
― Christina M. Pagès, Lucy in Her Secret Wood

“There is magic in a garden, Will, And there's magic in a hillside of wildflowers. They're just different kinds of magic; that's all" -Grandma”
― Christina M. Pagès, Lucy in Her Secret Wood

“I don't see how having things makes them important. It's not like they're doing anything...”
― Christina M. Pagès, Lucy in Her Secret Wood