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Secret Lives Quotes

Quotes tagged as "secret-lives" Showing 1-5 of 5
Barbara Ardinger
“Now hear a new truth. The Great Mother Herself will be forced to hide from those who are coming. She will seem to disappear while they grow strong, but someday She will return. Although our children and their children, perhaps to the thousandth generation, must live in the new world that has forgotten Her, they must never forget. She will return.”
Barbara Ardinger

Don Roff
“If you schlep a shit job everyday, keep and feed a little secret life--whether it's writing, art, running, music, your thoughts. It's yours.”
Don Roff

Tayari Jones
“But I lived in a world where you could never want what you wanted out in the open.”
Tayari Jones, Silver Sparrow

Barbara Ardinger
“Even though they were staring at each other across a busy street, the little old lady and the gang of adolescent skinheads might just as well have been nose to nose. They stared. No one blinked. No one backed down. This little old lady had never in her life backed down before mere adolescents.
Her daughter had what was perhaps a better grasp of what was perhaps reality. “Mama,â€� she said as she shifted her bag of groceries to her other arm, “Come on. Let’s go. They’re skinheads. Probably up from Bircher country.”
Barbara Ardinger

Vicki Baum
“Then the doors closed throughout the hotel. Everyone locked himself in behind the double doors and each was left alone with himself and his secrets.”
Vicki Baum, Grand Hotel