Holiday Read Quotes

“That spring was the start of everything, for me. Before then, I might have been half-asleep, drifting through life.”
― Lucy Foley, The Invitation

“He turns toward the voice. It is as though the darkness itself has spoken. But when he looks closer he can make her out - the very pale blonde hair first, gleaming in what little light there is, then the shimmering stuff of her dress.”
― Lucy Foley

“Now the city is at its loveliest. The crowds of summer and autumn have gone, the air has a new freshness, the light has that pale-gold quality unique to this time of year. There have been several weeks of this weather now, without a drop of rain.”
― Lucy Foley, The Invitation

“The tradition was that with each kiss a berry was picked off the mistletoe. Once the last berry was gone, then there could be no more kissing," Chris revealed as he leaned closer before whispering, "And that's a total shame.”
― Sarah Stein, Mistletoe

“I don't want to do the show anymore. I've had enough exposure. It was sort of fun the first season but then Boyd went and ruined everything. He completely humiliated me."
Boyd - as in Boydell Hampton - the preacher's son with the baby face and the mile-wide naughty streak. The kind of guy who talked poetically about being a missionary but who was really far more interested in exploring the missionary position. And every other position he could think of.”
― Tracy Brogan, Love Me Sweet

“His small but showy comb seemed to grow in courage with each move he took.”
― Leen Lefebre, Ebba, the first Easter Hare (SPRING)

“Anal is such a judgmental word. Unless, of course, you’re talking about sex then it’s the best word in the world. By the way, whenever you want to take our relationship to the next level, I’m all in.”
― N.D. Jones, The Wish of Xmas Present

“A holiday of any sort is a distraction
They are all created by a system of domination
They are all related to religion
Do the math...Pay attention.”
― Ricardo Derose