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From there, the future is a place that looks darker every day.
— Geraldine Brooks
This is what I write to her: The clouds tonight embossed the sky.
— Geraldine Brooks
A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.
— Geraldine Brooks
We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one that tortures.
— Geraldine Brooks
Not everyone can be strong or clever. Not everyone can be beautiful. But we can ALL be brave!
— Geraldine McCaughrean
Business today is about making decisions amid ambiguity.
— Geraldine Laybourne
I'm a happy camper because by doing this I have an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of research.
— Geraldine Ferraro
Art contained an undefined mystery that spoke to her soul.
— Geraldine Solon
For to know a man's library is, in some measure, to know his mind.
— Geraldine Brooks
But I do think its necessary to have debates.
— Geraldine Ferraro
the heart of a prophet is not his own to bestow.
— Geraldine Brooks
The man who has been wealthy is dunned more civilly than the fellow who has ever been poor.
— Geraldine Brooks
I knew what leukemia and lymphoma were, but I had never heard of multiple myeloma.
— Geraldine Ferraro
It was not so very long ago that people thought that semiconductors were part-time orchestra leaders and microchips were very small snack foods.
— Geraldine Ferraro
I didn't want to be a Hollywood actress who every so often does a Broadway play. I wanted to be a Broadway actress who every so often does a movie.
— Geraldine Page
I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war.
— Geraldine Brooks
I was not 15 anymore, and choices no longer had that same clear, bright edge to them.
— Geraldine Brooks
How easy it was to give out morsels of wise counsel, and yet how hard to act on them.
— Geraldine Brooks
How easily Caleb had taken the teachings of his youth - the many gods, the animate spirit world - and simply recast them in terms of our teaching.
— Geraldine Brooks
I've spent all my life playing roles that illustrious people have played before me.
— Geraldine McEwan
How little we know, I thought, of the people we live amongst.
— Geraldine Brooks
It is a great thing to be young and to live without pain. And yet it is a blessing few of us count until we lose it.
— Geraldine Brooks
His spirit is like a guttering candle
— Geraldine Brooks
We were too intelligent, too cynical for war. Of course, you don't have to be stupid and primitive to die a stupid, primitive death.
— Geraldine Brooks
In most Muslim countries women are the custodians of their male relatives' honor. If
— Geraldine Brooks
It is one thing to know what is to come. It is another thing to confront it.
— Geraldine Brooks
You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.
— Geraldine Ferraro
Drugs are marvelous if you want to escape, but reality is so rich, why escape?
— Geraldine Chaplin
The greatest cruelty of madness is the power it has to blot out a person.
— Geraldine Brooks
the truth from his ears, waxed strong.
— Geraldine Brooks
A platform is what defines your visibility with your audience.
— Geraldine Solon
The point is the effort
— Geraldine Brooks
The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and ... truckloads of guts, you know.
— Geraldine Brooks
Sometimes you can't let a complete dearth of natural talent or ability stop you from doing something.
— Geraldine DeRuiter
I think that you have mistaken pride for faith, as so many do.
— Geraldine Harris
women now share the economic burden of their families, very few Egyptian men are prepared to share the housework. To
— Geraldine Brooks
one in five Muslim girls lives today in a community that sanctions some sort of interference with her genitals.
— Geraldine Brooks
David set me to learn other skills, too, in those days of restless waiting.
— Geraldine Brooks
This night he was a king before he was a man. At this time, this troubled me. Later, I would have cause to wish it were always so.
— Geraldine Brooks
We were so shocked by how fast that war went that President Bush did not have a plan, a peace plan.
— Geraldine Ferraro
I started writing because I found I could spend more time in my own imagination by doing that than I could by reading.
— Geraldine McCaughrean
He walked through the woods like a young Adam, naming creation.
— Geraldine Brooks
I never promised I would write the truth. I
— Geraldine Brooks
The surfeit of loss in my life has convinced me it will be easier to be grieved for than to grieve.
Bethia as an old woman about to die
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Bethia as an old woman about to die
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The stories that grow up around a king are strong vines with a fierce grip.
— Geraldine Brooks
The priest Zadok looked stricken. He had hoped to bargain information for a higher price. Now I, as a prophet, had given it to David for free.
— Geraldine Brooks
I am not a hero. Life has not required it of me.
— Geraldine Brooks
In 'Summer and Smoke,' I was supposed to be a plain-Jane wallflower, and instead, I had all these costumes. I looked like a Barbie doll.
— Geraldine Page
It's remarkable how very many things there are that a king may not do.
— Geraldine Brooks
They argued that women of the prophet's era had ridden camels, the main mode of transportation of their day. The
— Geraldine Brooks
See that's a goal that I think it's very good in the debate to find out who the person is.
— Geraldine Ferraro
Like the small flame of a match to a cigarette, Rudolf's fury lit the crumpled edge of his German soul.
— Geraldine Birch
Hard core authors are determined about their craft, and they know that building a brand entails hard work. They eat, breathe and live their writing.:
— Geraldine Solon
I can always write. Sometimes, to be sure, what I write is crap, but it's words on the page and therefore it is something to work with.
— Geraldine Brooks
I think the seeds of my love were planted there, in the ground that my father's madness harrowed.
— Geraldine Brooks
He did wrong. He has acknowledged it before the people. He repents it. How many kings have the humility to do that?
— Geraldine Brooks
Every time a woman runs, women win.
— Geraldine Ferraro
In the heir's world, where everything was available, the unattainable had a wild allure.
— Geraldine Brooks
Despite appearances, Sym, Love is not a four-letter word.
— Geraldine McCaughrean
Women are underserved and underestimated as consumers.
— Geraldine Laybourne
What people don't understand, they laugh at.
— Geraldine McCaughrean
David ran through concrete advantages. And then set aside the practical. The pragmatist was gone, replaced by the poet and mystic.
— Geraldine Brooks
Perhaps the giver of the name had meant to trick Cheepi, the devil-god, into thinking him unloved and therefore leaving him alone.
— Geraldine Brooks
I've watched them. Watched them walking with this stupid smile on their faces into the biggest risk you can take in this life.
— Geraldine Brooks
I have been extremely lucky; I am a person who is currently living with a cancer that is under control.
— Geraldine Ferraro
Love ... is a sacred fire that must not be burnt to idols.
— Geraldine Jewsbury
An Authorpreneur focuses on establishing one's brand to the consumer using different avenues to promote their work.
— Geraldine Solon
Men change less than is imagined; their after life is only a kaleidescope combination of the elements of their character at the period of adolescence.
— Geraldine Jewsbury
He found his voice in the silences, where he could sing as loud and as long as he wanted with no one to complain of it.
— Geraldine Brooks
I didn't fall in love with acting until I did a few films. Now, I couldn't live without it.
— Geraldine Chaplin
There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.
— Geraldine Brooks
I always thought writer's block was something that prats used as an easy excuse for not doing any work.
— Geraldine McCaughrean
But some things on earth were possible, and some were not, and Ruti knew the difference.
— Geraldine Brooks
A book becomes something else once it's dramatized.
— Geraldine McEwan
You can't tell the heart who to love.
— Geraldine Solon
Only one god. Strange, that you English, who gather about you so many things, are content with one only.
— Geraldine Brooks
Whose are all these ghosts?" she said, smiling at a flustered-looking Geraldine.
"Oh," said Geraldine, "I think they might be mine ... ? — Diane Hall
"Oh," said Geraldine, "I think they might be mine ... ? — Diane Hall
If you take advantage of everything that America has to offer, there's nothing you can't accomplish.
— Geraldine Ferraro
Good yield does not come without suffering, it does not come without struggle, and toil, and yes, loss.
— Geraldine Brooks
This is the best time to be an author.
— Geraldine Solon
Vice president - it has such a nice ring to it!
— Geraldine Ferraro
I knew that the Name was still with him, animating his soul, even as his body failed.
— Geraldine Brooks
These things happen. It is not the end of the world.
— Geraldine McCaughrean
Naked children ran about playing leapfrog or football, or towing little toys about on string.
— Geraldine McCaughrean
It is the habit of our species to despoil all we touch. Yet few see it so.
— Geraldine Brooks
Personal religious convictions have no place in political campaigns or in dictating public policy.
— Geraldine Ferraro
We look at the Ark of the Covenant and remember who we are.
— Geraldine Brooks
Well of course Bush got Kentucky, because it's a Republican city.
— Geraldine Ferraro
Society ... is tolerant of crimes, and long suffering with dullness, but it shows no mercy to those who are different from other people.
— Geraldine Jewsbury
When you want something you can't have, it's like a strong magnet. It can come to control you.
— Geraldine Solon
No one sits, as you do, so close to a king, who does not begin to grasp how the levers of power work, and the cost of the oil that must grease them.
— Geraldine Brooks
This is how an owl must look to a mouse in that last second before the talons sink into the flesh.
— Geraldine Brooks
If Obama was a white man, he would not be in this position,
— Geraldine Ferraro
If you want to please me very much, you will fall down when I shoot you, -Oates
The White Darkness — Geraldine McCaughrean
The White Darkness — Geraldine McCaughrean
My desk drawer is filled with all kinds of prayers.
— Geraldine Ferraro
As that ripe summer turned to autumn, the sunlight cooled to a slantwise gleam, bronzing the beach grass and setting the beetle-bung trees afire.
— Geraldine Brooks