Marvel Paruta

“I drank it in one, then refilled it, paused, then threw the glass and its contents hard against the wall. I hated the way I felt. I was a servant of God! ‘Shit!
‘Your sister lives in our house and she’s nice to everyone else. Well, it’s about time she was nice to me too.”
― Brian J. Twiddy, Blessing

“Thinking about myself as a crazy, independent old woman made me feel almost happy.”
― Katherine Paterson, Jacob Have I Loved

“It was dark and as she leaned on the gate gazing over the bay the full moon cast its light on the sea and the bobbing boats, creating a magical scene which made her gasp.”
― Anne Allen, The Ghost of Seagull Cottage: Inspired by The Ghost and Mrs Muir

“Everything in life had a purpose, and unless it achieved that purpose, it was just taking up space on the planet and wasting everybody's time.”
― Jeannette Walls, Half Broke Horses