38 Quotes by Lauren Wolk

But think about how it feels when your hands are so cold they go numb. How it’s only when they start to thaw out that you realize how much they hurt.

Don’t you understand, Crow? You’re the one worth finding” -Osh.

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

All around us, birds woke up the sky.

And of course she said yes. No one liked an adventure more than Miss Maggie. As long as she could come home again afterward.

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

He closed his eyes. After a moment, he said, “No, Crow. But I do think you should look in as much as you’re looking out.” I didn’t know what he meant. “I don’t know what you mean,” I said. Osh stopped to choose his words. “Sometimes,” he said slowly, “people know things. They don’t learn them. They don’t figure them out. They don’t discover them. They know them. And it doesn’t matter what anyone else has to say about it.

My name is Tobias Jordan. I am a carpenter from Maryland. And I did not push Betty down that well.

The year I turned twelve, I learned that what I said and what I did mattered. So much, sometimes, that I wasn’t sure I wanted such a burden. But I took it anyway, and I carried it as best I could.