The Sandcastle Quotes

#1. Why did you draw the chick in the ocean so fat and ugly?" asked a guy in a black tank top.
"Where?" Kayla said.
"Right there by the sandcastle. There on the right."
"It's not a girl. It's a manatee.

Thomas Pack

#2. There is a lot of my childhood in 'The Sandcastle Girls.'

Chris Bohjalian

#3. The sandcastle, wet and gleaming under the sun, waited for the only thing that could destroy it: the waves. And like the waves returning the sandcastles to its natural state, quickly and rhythmically, he destroyed my being.

Rain Chudori

#4. Let the sandcastle collapse. In its place, I will build a fortress - one that the waves of nature and time could never destroy.

Bella Forrest

#5. Reality was being alone and afraid. Reality was standing underneath a pounding spray of hot water but knowing I'd never really be clean. The

Skye Warren

#6. Well, my mom is single and we've both been single at the same time over the last ten years, so I really related to the bond between my character and Diane's.

Amanda Peet

#7. It's a messy business
being alive. But I'd rather have this short time with those I love than have an easy time. We forget about the things we saw that morning,and we choose to build a bigger sandcastle.

Emm Cole

#8. I built you a sandcastle because you're a princess, but I tore it down because I'm a loser.

Adam Young

#9. The way Nate seemed to pull at me without meaning to, like a dog bolting after an elusive prize, dragging its hapless owner behind it. Nate was a force, momentarily stilled. The tide that threatened my sandcastle life.

Sarah Goodwin

#10. The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful!

Heather Mills

#11. Grammar perfect books are for Ivy Leaguers in Ivory Towers. My book is a sandcastle built on the beach of usefullness.

Jonathan Heatt

#12. Then I went to UCLA - so of course I became a huge Bruin basketball fan ... and later came to football.

Leigh Steinberg

#13. Was a sandcastle, beautiful but temporary. So why did you give yourself to him in this way, Sofia?

Bella Forrest

#14. He groped for and cupped her hot little slew from behind, then frantically scrambled into a boy's sandcastle- molding position; but she turned over, naively ready to embrace him the way Juliet is recommended to receive her Romeo.

Vladimir Nabokov

#15. It is necessary above all that the citizens, who have rallied round the constitution, should be assured that the rights it guarantees will be respected with such a scrupulous fidelity as will reduce to despair its enemies, hidden or avowed.

Marquis De Lafayette

#16. Nothing I have witnessed, from lava to crustacean, assailed me liked the caked debris haunting that small plastic soap hammock in the smaller of the bathrooms. Nausea is not a sufficient word.

Werner Herzog

#17. Feels like a sandcastle; temporary and something that the waves of life and time will soon ruin ...

Bella Forrest

#18. Through years of secret work, scientific and basic ground work was laid, in order to be ready again to work the German Armed Forces at the appointed hour, without loss of time or experience.

Gustav Krupp

#19. Try pausing right before and right after undertaking a new action, even something simple like putting a key in a lock to open a door. Such pauses take a brief moment, yet they have the effect of decompressing time and centering you.

David Steindl-Rast

#20. History is a child building a sandcastle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man's power in the world.

Heraclitus

#21. Now, what am I here for, again?' There's genuine humility, and courage, in that question.

Darrell Calkins

#22. Kay is a sandcastle on the beach, and I'm a fucking hurricane. I'd not only wash her away, I'd fucking destroy her.

S.R. Grey

#23. Once upon a time, a girl lived in a sandcastle, making monsters to send through a hole in the sky.

Laini Taylor

#24. Where am I and doing what? You might well ask. Freaky chick, you say? You can't imagine. I am priestess of a sandcastle in a land of dust and starlight.

Laini Taylor