Quotes from Random Novels (Part 11)
"People can sort of mess everything up even when they're trying to help" "Your mind has a way of not letting you forget things you wish you could. Especially with people. Like, you'll always try your best to forget things that people say to you or about you, but you always remember. And you'll try to forget things you've seen that no one should see, but you just can't do it. And when you try to forget someone's face, you can't get it out of your head." "Don't encourage her, Vladas. The girl is so headstrong, it scares me to death," said Papa. (Between Shades of Gray) "Have you ever wondered what a human life is worth? That morning, my brother's was worth a pocket watch" (Between Shades of Gray) “Lina, we haven’t a choice. Please do the best you can not to frighten your brother.” Miss Grybas reached down for Mother. What about me? I was frightened, too. Didn’t that matter? Papa, whe...