Lorna Jane Quotes

#1. Someone once joked, Hell is other people. But the truth is that connection to other people can be sacred. Why else did God give so many people life? (Adam was't enough.) Or more simply, why else would He design hands that so perfectly clasp?

Lorna Jane Cook

#2. It is all new and all the same. A hundred years. A day. Ten thousand moons. For them, each day indeed is brand new, full of possibility, the unknown: a wonderland.

Lorna Jane Cook

#3. Containment was her forte and also her armor.

Lorna Jane Cook

#4. Even so, in the midst of this complicated love, there is a holy union.

Lorna Jane Cook

#5. ...accepted that bad things rose out of thin air, in the middle of normal life- when you weren't even looking, even if you were being careful, or good.

Lorna Jane Cook

#6. The human spirit, padded in ignorance, is a wondrous thing. They move within their own orbits- each of the seemingly lost, or intentionally lost in his or her own endeavors- while shifting into and out of one another's lives.

Lorna Jane Cook

#7. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now.

Denis Waitley

#8. Don't be afraid of the darkness in it, in yourself.

Lorna Jane Cook

#9. The late evening is the time of times. Then with that unearthly beauty before one it is not hard to realise how far one has to go. To write something that will be worthy of that rising moon, that pale light.

Katherine Mansfield

#10. Denial is a very effective human trick. People often tell how a situation was "unbearable," though, clearly, they have borne it. Lived to tell, so to speak.

Lorna Jane Cook

#11. Funny how you can think that the world is ending but still believe things will work out. We always think there's going to be a happy ending somewhere.

Lorna Jane Cook

#12. Ever since I was a little kid, there used to be the Carnival that used to pass.

Wyclef Jean

#13. ...perhaps it wasn't a matter of strength so much as pliability, a willingness to let life become unpredictable and sometimes even unravel.

Lorna Jane Cook

#14. I grew up on a dirt road with brothers.

Josh Holloway

#15. She reminded herself that all things happened for a reason. In thy book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was one of them. Surely God had a plan larger than Dinah's.

Lorna Jane Cook

#16. The reason good women like me and flock to my pictures is that there is a little bit of vampire instinct in every woman.

Theda Bara

#17. Well, they say there is no real faith without doubt.

Lorna Jane Cook

#18. Even if the decisions one made on a given day seemed crazy, it helped to think that all things happened for a mysterious reason.

Lorna Jane Cook