Quotes About Susie Salmon

#1. I was in the air around him. I was in the cold mornings he had now. I was in the quiet time he spent alone. I was the girl he had chosen to kiss. He wanted, somehow to set me free. -Susie Salmon

Alice Sebold

#2. He had been my almost. My might-have-been.
I was afraid of what I wanted most - His kiss.
Still, I collected kiss stories.
-Susie Salmon

Alice Sebold

#3. When life beats us down, we often do not feel worthwhile to ourselves nor to anyone else. Often, we try to hide our feelings of inadequacy in pursuit of perfection, which develops into self-loathing. If only we can be perfect, then we can be okay.

David W. Earle

#4. And I also have a camera, a Web cam, and I have one at home, so I can hook up and talk to the girls, and they can see me while we're on the bus in the middle of nowhere.

Lee Ann Womack

#5. Personal motivations to live are known to sometimes influence survival.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

#6. My name is Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered.

Alice Sebold

#7. Let us listen to the voice of the Lord, for He has declared the secret. He

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#8. I was singing when I was five years old. My sister and I both had the talent from mom and dad, and she was in opera and I was into pop and uh, rhythm and blues, anything, I was about a four octave singer.

Carl Gardner

#9. None of us wanted to look like that, ever. For a moment, even though we knew what was being done to her, we despised her. Crybaby. Crybaby. Crybaby. We meant it, which is the bad part. I used to think well of myself. I didn't then.

Margaret Atwood

#10. Some of the world's best educators are grandparents.

Charlie W Shedd

#11. My name was Salmon like the fish, first name Susie.

Alice Sebold

#12. Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back.

Tanya Roberts

#13. In the deep shivering winter, I can feel the joy of a dancing summer in my heart.

Debasish Mridha

#14. In the old days people never bothered about what others did, so long as they were free to do what they liked themselves. Today, one cannot sneeze without being corrected, let alone enjoy oneself. That's what politics have done to our society

Tunku Abdul Rahman

#15. I know who I am by now. And I am my own brand.

Chloe Sevigny

#16. We all recognize that Colorado and our nation have a long and storied tradition of gun ownership for hunting, outdoor recreation and self-defense. However, I am not convinced that combat weapons are necessarily part of that heritage.

Mark Udall

#17. My favourite character would have to be 'Ash,' because I love my brooding bad boys. But a certain snarky talking cat runs a very close second.

Julie Kagawa

#18. Note that acceptance is different from approval. Acceptance is simply saying, It is so.

Margie Warrell