Annie's Story Quotes

Rate this book
Clear rating
Annie's Story Annie's Story by Peter Gilboy
3,939 ratings, 3.73 average rating, 188 reviews
Annie's Story Quotes Showing 1-11 of 11
“Windham, but not often. There were no murders in anyone’s memory, no rapes or molestations or sudden disappearances. It’s a quiet town. Windham was perfect, we thought. Safe and sound, and that’s where Veronica and I would grow up. We moved there ten years ago. That was in April 2005. I was nine and my little sister Veronica was almost three. My dad, Dr. Simon Taylor, had made a bunch from the popularity of his book, and it was number four on the best-seller list and still holding fast. I’ll bet fifty thousand a month was tumbling in, and Dad had already signed a two million dollar advance on his next book.”
Peter Gilboy, Annie's Story
“Usually my best thoughts come when I’m walking alone, or in the shower, or as I’m falling asleep. I’m not the only one, because that’s when the conscious mind let’s go for a while, and we permit the unconscious pieces to come together; a math problem solved or some conflict worked out inside us; a recognition, a sudden comprehension from deep down.”
Peter Gilboy, Annie's Story
“Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine. -Sigmund Freud”
Peter Gilboy, Annie's Story
“The madman lives out his dreams when awake. —Sigmund Freud I”
Peter Gilboy, The Girl on Mill Street
“No psychologist who deals with the half-tamed demons that inhabit the human beast can expect to come through the struggle unscathed. —Sigmund Freud I’M”
Peter Gilboy, The Girl on Mill Street
“In matters of sexuality we are at present—every one of us—nothing but hypocrites. —Sigmund Freud IN”
Peter Gilboy, The Girl on Mill Street
“Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine. —Sigmund Freud I’M”
Peter Gilboy, The Girl on Mill Street
“beauty can teach us much more than facts. I”
Peter Gilboy, The Girl on Mill Street
“Freud says that imagination is driven by primal and potentially savage desires.”
Peter Gilboy, The Girl on Mill Street
“and laughing at having to go to the women’s holding”
Peter Gilboy, Annie's Story
“The mind is like an iceberg. It floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water. -Sigmund Freud O”
Peter Gilboy, Annie's Story