7,080 Quotes About Family

As if she couldn’t quite allow herself to enjoy the pleasures of one world without being pulled into the other. Her home was always waiting for her.

When two people are married they are less like lovers and more like a family, and we cannot get rid of our family even if they occasionally irk us.

I pour buttermilk into the crater and work the mixture until it is pasty. Using my fingers, I pull dry flour into the wet ingredients, building on the dough, kneading it, drawing meal from the sides. My fingers make small circles while my hand makes a larger circular motion, working around the bowl.

Home is a choice.

She wanted to want it, to feel what the other girls felt. But she didn't. And yet, Olivia is full of want. She wants a bed that does not creak. A room without Anabelles or matrons or ghouls. A window and a grassy view and air that does not taste of soot and a father who does not die and a mother who does not leave and a future beyond the walls of Merilance.

It does not matter what you want-the only way out is to be wanted by someone else.

Free-a small word for such a magnificent thing. I don't know what it feels like, but I want to find out.

Stay with me. Stay with me. Stay with me.I would write the words a thousand times if they'd be strong enough to hold you here.

I slept in your ashes last night. It was like you laid your shadow down before you left. It smelled like hearth smoke and winter air. I made a blanket of the empty space. I pressed my cheek against the place where yours had been.