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61 " Camille Claudel, Auguste Rodin’s model and thrown-away lover. "
― Luanne Rice , Last Day
62 " Summer meant the garden. It meant roses, hollyhocks, larkspur, geraniums. It meant birds. It meant long days and starry nights. "
― Luanne Rice , The Perfect Summer
63 " Be ready for the gift you least expect. Every day. It’s the only way to live…. "
― Luanne Rice , What Matters Most
64 " faith: belief in light of the absence of proof, enlightenment received through prayer, and that which is seen and unseen…. "
65 " Nell found adults to be constrained. It was as if sometime during their late youth, someone had drawn a box for them to step into. The box had four sides, a bottom, and a top; the adult would hop in—willingly, it seemed—and never get out again. "
― Luanne Rice , Last Kiss
66 " Kindred spirits stayed. They helped each other through it all. They understood that love was nothing less than a miracle, through all the days of all the years. "
― Luanne Rice , Follow the Stars Home
67 " he caught sight of the osprey, wheeling overhead, flying in wide circles. He hovered in the air, borne by the breeze. He made it look so easy—-just floating in the air, lazily flying over the beach and sea. But Zeb knew the bird was hunting, fighting to stay alive, riding through all the dangers hidden by the beautiful day. "
― Luanne Rice , True Blue
68 " Men are like tigers,” Rumer said. “They don't change their stripes. "
69 " Always look kindly on the old, Bairbre . . . Because they have loved people so much longer than you have, they have so very much more to lose . . . "
70 " artists look at what is, what they can see, and they draw it. Poets never trust the surface. They learn to look beneath, and to trust what they can't see. "
― Luanne Rice , Beach Girls
71 " Children abandoned by the universe—and that was how it felt to those whose mothers went away or died young—always spent their lives seeking perfect, intense union. Anything less felt like a failure. Stevie thought about all the pain that quest had caused herself and others. "
72 " The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard lie down with the kid, and a little child shall lead them. "
― Luanne Rice , Summer Light
73 " But they’d been blocked by the trauma, a force field created by the violence of that day, impermeable to words. Each of them occupied her own dark solitude; feelings could break through, but language couldn’t. "
74 " there was a fold between them—a wrinkle in their relationship, in their universe—and it was big, and came between them. "
75 " I’ve learned the hard way,” she said, holding Jonathan’s letter, “that people aren’t always what they seem to be at first.” “But sometimes they are,” Sam said. "
― Luanne Rice , Safe Harbor
76 " Wadsworth Atheneum. "
77 " Broken hearts never grow back together,” Quinn whispered. “They never really get fixed—don't let anyone tell you they do. But I believe that if you're lucky, you find the right things in life to let you live with one. "
78 " Morrison "
79 " Why do you always talk about death?” “Because it's part of us,” Quinn said softly “Part of our lives. "
80 " Childe Hassam. "