M.P. Kozlowsky > Quotes

“Sometimes that which seems ordinary is really most extraordinary of all.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky, Juniper Berry

“Remember, these are special balloons. They work quite differently from the ones you are used to. No, these balloons do not take air.

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This scared her. “Then, what?”


“They take their souls.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky

“Even without much experience in friendships, the lonely girl and the castaway boy filled the time as two friends should.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky, Juniper Berry

“The balloon felt like nothing, like a handful of fog. She handled it delicately, caressing the orange latex. It seemed even more vulnerable now. Only the thinnest of layers kept her mother’s soul from mixing with the morning air. Juniper gently tied the balloon to her wrist for safekeeping. Beneath the orange shell was precious cargo indeed.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky, Juniper Berry

“THE HOUSE WAS A MANSION, te lake was a pool, Kitty was a dog, and Juniper Berry was an eleven-year-old girl.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky, Juniper Berry: A Dark Fairy Tale of Terror, Courage, and Saving Parents for Kids

“But for Juniper, the very best thing about the study was the smell. She reveled in the delightful scent wafting through the stuffy air. It was what first drew her into the room. She followed her nose down the hall, and it wasn’t long before she realized it was the pages of the books that so tickled her fancy and sense of smell. She grabbed a book from off the shelves, opened the spine—hoping to hear a crack—and inhaled deeply. Then she grabbed another and another. She decided that whichever book smelled best that day, and every day after, she’d read—typically the older the better.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky, Juniper Berry

“Frost barely heard any of this. She was staring into the apartment, the only home she'd ever known. She wasn't afraid she would forget it, for she had every inch of the place memorized. And she wasn't afraid she would miss it, because the memories of the two parents she lost there lingered like ghosts. And because, even more than a home, it felt like a prison. What she was afraid of was how quickly she was coming to regret how long she'd stayed.

"I'm ready," she said.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky, Frost

“Frost barely heard any of this. She was staring into the apartment, the only home she'd ever known. She wasn't afraid she would forget it, for she had every inch of the place memorized. And she wasn't afraid she would miss it, because the memories of the two parents she lost there lingered like ghosts. And because, even more than a home, it felt like a prison. What she was afraid of was how quickly she was coming to regret how long she'd stayed.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky

“Frost knew her answer the moment Bunt had spoken. She wasn't doing this to save herself. She was doing it to save Romes. She would wait.”
― M.P. Kozlowsky, Frost