19 Quotes by Elise Forier Edie

Foolish people never want to be reminded of how great they can be, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't have to be reminded.

He said only farmers and school children really appreciated the beauty of a snow day.

Grief is a little like being in a fresh snowfall. A light, cold curtain falls between you and the rest of the world.

Any time evil comes into a place it is because someone give it permission.

The sleeping princess is a symbol of the sleeping earth. The spell she is under is the chill of winter and the kiss of life... the kiss of the sun wakes her.

The old folktales from Mexico often have the same beginning. "One day a man met the devil on the road," or "The devil came upon a man in the desert." This is not an old story, but I am here to tell you, I met the devil in an orchard in December. He offered me gold,; he gave me pleasure; he fooled me twice and then he set me on fire.

Written words, he told me, were forever. Stories stretched beyond death, like time itself, ever changing us, but themselves, unchanged.

It's a big wide world, after all, and Mattawa, Washington, perched on the edge of it, is somewhere in between Nowhere and Nothing At All.

There's some kind of really bad stuff going around, because we keep getting these calls. Devils in the trees, monsters walking among us, crap like that. Happy holidays, right?