Quotes Tagged With :despereaux

Besides, who ever asked you what you wanted in this world, girl?The answer to that question, reader,....

This is a wonderful joke to play upon a prisoner, to promise forgiveness.

Like most hearts, it was complicated, shaded with dark and dappled with light.

the story is not a pretty one. there is violence in it. And cruelty. But stories that are not pretty....

Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness. He said these words because they were the best,....

No one cared what she wanted. No one had ever cared. And perhaps, worst of all, no one ever would care.....

Despereaux was reading the story out loud to himself. He was reading from the beginning so that he could....