The Lovely Bones Quotes

#1. In the case of 'The Lovely Bones,' I felt that it was subject matter not often dealt with in film, and with a tone that is also rare.

Peter Jackson

#2. I think crime fiction is a great way to talk about social issues, whether 'To Kill A Mockingbird' or 'The Lovely Bones;' violence is a way to open up that information you want to get out to the reader.

Karin Slaughter

#3. He took the hat from my mouth. 'Tell me you love me', he said. Gently I did. The end came anyway

Alice Sebold

#4. Are you living in the moment?

Asa Don Brown

#5. Love cannot exist without giving, however giving can exist without love.

Khuliso Mamathoni

#6. Hey, Ocean Eyes," my father said. "Where'd you go on us?

Alice Sebold

#7. I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone.

Mother Jones

#8. The landscape affects the human psyche - the soul, the body and the innermost contemplations - like music. Every time you feel nature deeper you resonate better with her, finding new elements of balance and freedom ...

Nikos Kazantzakis

#9. This world is not one color or culture. Everybody has a story. To tell that story or see that story reflected through art is extremely valuable to the community. The arts belong to everyone and our work should reflect that diversity.

Jesse L. Martin

#10. Look to Africa, when a black king shall be crowned for the day of deliverance is at hand!

Marcus Garvey

#11. The lawn and drive had been crowded with the faces of those who guessed at his corruption - and he had stood on those steps, concealing his incorruptible dream, as he waved them good-by.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#12. She has soft, delicate features, high cheek bones, a full mouth and pretty wide-set eyes. She's lovely.

Anonymous

#13. With that much meat on her bones, we can have the whole family over for Thanksgiving this year." Dreadful holiday, that Thanksgiving. Condoning the slaughter of lovely birds.

Eve Langlais

#14. I would like to tell you that I am, and you will one day be, forever safe.

Alice Sebold

#15. Well, as my dad would say, it means she's out of this shithole.

Alice Sebold

#16. In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their leaves, how lovely they are, spreading their arms like dancers. They know it is time to be still.

Cynthia Rylant

#17. What did dead mean, Ray wondered. It meant lost, it meant frozen, it meant
gone.

Alice Sebold

#18. How can I be expected to be trapped for the rest of my life by a man frozen in time?

Alice Sebold

#19. The canvas of your life can reflect infinite beauty depending on the colors you opt to splash on it.

Pooja Ruprell

#20. Above the front door the fanlight glowed blue, delicate as wing-bones.

Tana French

#21. At fourteen my sister sailed away from me into a place I'd never been. In the walls of my sex there was horror and blood, in the walls of hers there were windows.

Alice Sebold

#22. From I Knew a Woman
I knew a woman, lovely in her bones,
When small birds sighed, she would sigh back at them;
Ah, when she moved, she moved more ways than one:
The shapes a bright container can contain!

Theodore Roethke

#23. Would you get your butt in here? Shit, you are slow as a fat kid on crutches, Zoey.

P.C. Cast