38 Quotes by Lauren Wolk

Maybe she’ll wake up soon and come back to what she used to be...or what she’ll be next

People don't want much until they have plenty, and then they want more and more.

But I had learned that fear was fear, most of it not very smart.

Anyone who's ever gone from warm and bright to cold and dark knows how I felt.

The things we need to learn to do, we learn to do by doing.

I didn't tell him that I'd put his awful stories in boxes and stacked them on a shelf at the back of my mind. I could hear a quieter version of them still, from their dark place, through all the other business that occupied my brain, but I wouldn't unlid those boxes until I was ready to hear [his] stories again as they wanted to be heard.

Somewhere, excitement waited for me like an uncut cake.

Nothing less important in the eyes of God, Annabelle, than pretty.

But the wind always swept my words away like cloud shadows, as if it mattered more that I said them, than who heard them.