Top 13 Wideacre Book Quotes

#1. He was only a child, doing what adults led him to do; but somewhere in his heart he knew that even a child is a real person, that a child's acts are real acts, that even a child's play is not without moral context.

Orson Scott Card

#2. It began with your eyes cast down, and mine looking right at you,
I watched you rule out hundreds of questions and accept only mine. I poured my stories into your eager heart, and you sparked faith inside the stubbornness of mine. Our beginning was written in the stars - how could it not be?

Emalynne Wilder

#3. We have missed because we tried to miss, I suppose.

Thomas Hardy

#4. I suppose I started writing seriously at 16 years old. I thought I wrote a novel at 16 and sent it to New York! They sent it back because it wasn't novel.

Ernest Gaines

#5. Men are cowards before women until they become tyrants.

Anthony Trollope

#6. People ask me how I make music. I tell them I just step into it. It's like stepping into a river and joining the flow. Every moment in the river has its song.

Michael Jackson

#7. Understood what the books and the generals always repeated: that armies did not kill each other, they broke each other, that the day would be won when one army believed it could not survive. A matter of deception, of conviction, of lies made true through performance. Like everything else.

Seth Dickinson

#8. At 17, I already had responsibility because I took care of my family, but in the football I was young; I wasn't experienced or the captain - I was just in the team.

Pele

#9. Surely no child, and few adults, have ever watched a bird in flight without envy.

Isaac Asimov

#10. I'm still useful in my capacity as an arts educator and caretaker for the stray dogs.

Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook

#11. I hope that I'm able to help people when they're going through things, even if it's just to listen.

Frances Newton

#12. People talk to pets and babies to stop themselves going mad.

James Smythe

#13. There is no such thing as second place. Either you're first or you're nothing.

Gabe Paul

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