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Oh, my love,' she said. 'What do the only children do?''We'll never have to know.

Oh, my love,’ she said. ‘What do the only children do?”We’ll never have to know.
– Ann Patchett

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  1. The entire time Albie followed Beverly around the house doing what the children referred to as -œthe stripper soundtra – Ann Patchett
  2. He was in love, and never had he felt such kindness towards another person. – Ann Patchett
  3. The sleep he went back to was never the one he left. – Ann Patchett
  4. It’s easier to love a woman when you can’t understand a word she’s saying. – Ann Patchett
  5. Always remember, any book you haven’t read is still a new book. – Ann Patchett
  6. Katsumi Hosokawa – (he) believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music. – Ann Patchett
  7. Zen- Dojo Tozan was not in Sarnen or Thu but somewhere between the two, not in a village but in the tall grass and blue flowers. – Ann Patchett
  8. One must not be shy where language is concerned. – Ann Patchett
  9. She didn’t know how to hate her mother yet, but every time she left her father crying in the airport she came that much closer to figuring it out. – Ann Patchett
  10. …the terrible crumple and blanch of a lie come undone… – Ann Patchett
  11. Sleep was a country for which he could not obtain a visa. – Ann Patchett
  12. Gen was sleeping the sleep of the heavily drugged. – Ann Patchett
  13. Isn’t that what everyone wants, just for a moment to be unencumbered? – Ann Patchett
  14. We shared ideas like sweaters, with easy exchange and lack of ownership. – Ann Patchett
  15. Writing is a miserable, awful business. Stay with it. It is better than anything in the world – Ann Patchett
  16. Writing is a miserable, awful business. Stay with it. It is better than anything in the world – Ann Patchett
  17. Maybe that was the definition of life everlasting: the belief that the next generation would carry your work forward. – Ann Patchett
  18. If want a person wants is his life, he tends to be quiet about wanting anything else. – Ann Patchett
  19. If a novel was a map of a country, a story was the bright silver pin that marked the crossroads. – Ann Patchett
  20. All children are love children, he said, but only the best ones are ever called that. – Paul Auster
  21. Grandpa had made the Lord seem so real, I wouldn’t of been surprised if he’d said good night to Him. But after a long pause he just said a-men. – Olive Ann Burns
  22. A children’s story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children’s story in the slightest. – CS Lewis
  23. I’ve got a pretty good idea what children are, and we’re not children. Children can lose sometimes, and nobody cares. – Orson Scott Card
  24. Love your children-”and let them know you love them. Children who experience love find it far easier to believe God loves them. – Billy Graham
  25. I went back to the women and said, ‘Tell me exactly what you want us to do.’ And they said, ‘Don’t do anything for us, do somethingfor our children’. – Nicholas D Kristof
  26. Out loud I said I had two children. Silently I said three. I always felt like apologizing to her for that. – Alice Sebold
  27. First! Does this need to be said? Second! Does this need to be said by me? And third! Does this need to be said by me right now? – Tahereh Mafi
  28. Morning, Bill,’ said Lord Tidmouth agreeably.’Go to hell!’ said Bill.’Right-ho,’ said his lordship. – PG Wodehouse
  29. I never said I was sad, I’m just pessimistic,- said Alecto. -œExpect the worst, that way you’ll never be disappointed, Mandy Valems. – Rebecca McNutt
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  31. I didn’t know how to say goodbye. Words were stupid. They said so little. Yet they opened up holes you could fall into and never climb out of again. – Ann Rinaldi
  32. Could a name be any shorter? Three letters without even the flourish of an e. Ann, a trio of curves and lines.It means -œfull of grace-. – Ann Voskamp
  33. Prayer was never meant to be magic,’ Mother said.’Then why bother with it?’ Suzy scowled.’Because it’s an act of love,’ Mother said. – Madeleine LEngle
  34. Love is love is love is love is love is love is love is love cannot be killed or swept aside. – LinManuel Miranda
  35. Though children can accept adults as adults, adults can never accept children as anything but adults too. – William Faulkner
  36. Parents have no clue how many things they never teach their children. Their children are simply born with those things. – Kirtida Gautam
  37. Children should never have baths,’ my grandmother said. -˜It’s a dangerous habit.’-˜I agree, Grandmamma. – Roald Dahl
  38. Why children?’ he asked. ‘Why always children? For love to end where it begins is far more beautiful, and Nature knows it. – EM Forster
  39. … sometimes love becomes a power game between ambitions that parents have for their children and the ambitions that children have for themselves. – Witi Ihimaera
  40. It is very sad to see children live like orphans while their parents are still alive. After all, children need the constant love of parents. – Gugu Mona

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