Annemarie's Quotes

#1. Your narrative may fail to grip if you haven't taken any care to find out how well or badly your audience member is faring (or feeling).

Christopher Hitchens

#2. In the end, one can only die for Sibylle. To love for her, my friends say, is degrading.

Annemarie Schwarzenbach

#3. I have only one goal in golf - to leave it with my sanity.

Joe Inman

#4. My situation should have been a lot worse. By rights I shouldn't have survived the crash.

Rick Allen

#5. Annemarie's silvery blond hair flew behind her,

Lois Lowry

#6. Don't grow much more, or you will be taller than I am, little Longlegs! Annemarie smiled, but Peter's comment was no longer the lighthearted fun of the past. It was only a brief grasp at something that had gone.

Lois Lowry

#7. Loyalty is my biggest thing.

Tony Yayo

#8. The achievement of high universal literacy is the key to all other fundamental improvements in American education.

E.D. Hirsch Jr.

#9. Ellen had said that her mother was afraid of the ocean, that it was too cold and too big. The sky was, too, thought Annemarie. The whole world was: too cold, too big. And too cruel.

Lois Lowry

#10. They kill. To feel safe. It almost never worked.

Louise Penny

#11. I see wrinkles and lines, and wear glasses to read, which I hate. But I am in a better place in my body than I used to be.

Bonnie Langford

#12. It was harder for the ones who were waiting, Annemarie knew. Less danger, perhaps, but more fear.

Lois Lowry

#13. But at the exact same time I got nervous about that, I also got this other feeling, which I can only describe of as love for Annemarie's elevator.

Rebecca Stead

#14. I long for the day when advertising will become a business for a grown man.

Howard Gossage

#15. I really like feeling connected to people and feeling like I have a good, solid sense of empathy.

Aimee Bender

#16. A full harvest moon lit the sky. In its glow, there appeared an old woman dressed in black lace. A shimmering veil covered her head. With her back to the old oak tree, she keened wildly. Her cry was carried by the autumn winds and lost on the wings of the nightingales.

AnneMarie Dapp

#17. You won't be a wiser man if you always
keep away from bad people or poor ones.

Toba Beta

#18. A husband should not discipline his wife, Johanna says.

Veronica Roth

#19. She had always thought of love as something confused and furtive, and he made it as bright and open as the summer air.

Edith Wharton

#20. This book will bring little joy to the reader.

Annemarie Schwarzenbach

#21. There had been no real coffee in Copenhagen since the beginning of the Nazi occupation. Not even any real tea. The mothers sipped at hot water flavored with herbs. "Annemarie,

Lois Lowry

#22. Things can't stay the same forever, Annemarie. People change; they grow up. That's the way it's supposed to happen.

Jenny Han

#23. I feel like I learn something from everything I do.

Kenny Rogers

#24. The wind makes you ache is some place that is deeper than your bones. It may be that it touches something old in the human soul, a chord of race memory that says Migrate or die - migrate or die.

Stephen King

#25. Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.

George Jean Nathan