15 Quotes by Cathy Cassidy

I want to stay a while, wrapped in silence, the way the trees and rocks and the ground beneath my feet are wrapped in moss and ivy and soft, green lichen.

5 Learning to dance en pointe is tough. It takes years and years to build up the strength, years of discipline and exercise. Even.

Long ago, there lived a people.

If my life is going to be a box of chocolates, I will plan ahead and make sure I choose caramel, rich and smooth and sweet, every time.

You were always going to see me again.’ He grins. ‘I had a promise to keep, didn’t I?’ Neither of us point out that it was a promise to say goodbye.

She helps Holly and me to decorate the sky-blue bedroom with sparkly stars and a crescent moon painted in silver acrylic paint. We paint a wide, arching rainbow that stretches from one corner of the room to another. When my new baby sister looks up from her cot, she’ll see stars to wish on, a moon to soothe her to sleep, a slice of rainbow to remind her that magic is always just round the corner. I.