Libba Bray Quotes About Home

Quotes about: Home

• When she can't bring me to heal with scolding, she bends me to shape with guilt.

  Libba Bray

  Family, Home, Guilt

• What frightens you? What makes the hair on your arms rise, your palms sweat, the breath catch in your chest like a wild thing caged? Is it the dark? A fleeting memory of a bedtime story, ghosts and goblins and witches hiding in the shadows? Is it the way the wind picks up just before a storm, the hint of wet in the air that makes you want to scurry home to the safety of your fire? Or is it something deeper, something much more frightening, a monster deep inside that you've glimpsed only in pieces, the vast unknown of your own soul where secrets gather with a terrible power, the dark inside?

  Libba Bray

  Memories, Home, Dark

  Libba Bray (2010). “A Great and Terrible Beauty”, p.60, Simon and Schuster

• I hear they feed you in Sing Sing,” Evie muttered. “Three squares a day.” “Evangeline,” Will said with a sigh. “Charity begins at home.” “So does mental illness.

  Libba Bray

  Home, Squares, Doe

• She knew what it was to wait for someone who would never come home. She knew that grief, like a scar, faded but never really went away.

  Libba Bray

  Grief, Home, Waiting

• Brought to you by The Corporation: In your homes and in your pants.

  Libba Bray

  Home, Corporations, Pants

  Libba Bray (2011). “Beauty Queens”, p.375, Scholastic Inc.

• We all walk in a land of dreams. For what are we but atoms and hope, a handful of stardust and sinew? We are weary travelers trying to find our way home on a road that never ends. Am I a part of your dream? or are you but a part of mine?

  Libba Bray

  Dream, Home, Land

  Libba Bray (2009). “Going Bovine”, p.144, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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