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I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The test of beauty is whether it can survive close knowledge.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Garlic, like perfume, must be used with discretion and on the proper occasions.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
But only a leper shows its sins to the world.
— Alan Rawlings
You can't change a man, no-ways. By the time his mummy turns him loose and he takes up with some innocent woman and marries her, he's what he is.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Challenge yourself with something you know you could never do, and what you'll find is that you can overcome anything son.
— Donnell Rawlings
A dead tree, falling, made less havoc than a live one. It seemed as though a live tree went down fighting, like an animal.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A wish, a dream, a miracle - Whatever it is, it's real.
— Aleatha Romig
Words began fights and words ended them.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I just had a baby girl. My daughter weighed 27 pounds. She was 3 years old. She was delivered to me by way of the court system and a blood test.
— Donnell Rawlings
At one time or another most of us at the Creek have been suspected of a degree of madness. Madness is only a variety of mental nonconformity ...
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I'm not throwing you away! I'm setting you free.
— Aleatha Romig
While I do, I'll be comforted in knowing that no one else has ever loved as completely or has been as loved, as I have been by Anthony Rawlings.
— Aleatha Romig
As the tears coated his cheeks, he told himself, Anthony Rawlings doesn't cry. He doesn't apologize, and he doesn't
— Aleatha Romig
If the rest of my life were anything like the last couple of days, then that new skill might be the only thing keeping me out of traction. Back
— Rachel Rawlings
Some of the books that provided the richest fare were hidden under unrevealing names, like a rare soul behind a drab face
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Madness is only a variety of mental nonconformity and we are all individualists here.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I went to Annapolis for tougher laws to hold cops accountable. I'm fighting to bring back the trust between the police and the community.
— Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
To Be Young (is to be sad, is to be high)
— David Rawlings
I have found that each of my books has developed out of something I have written in a previous book. Some thought evidently unfinished.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Writing is agony for me. I work at it eight hours every day, hoping to get six pages, but I am satisfied with three.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Lifting his head to gently kiss her lips, he whispered, "I trust you." Then he covered his own eyes with her satin mask.
— Aleatha Romig
Don't go gittin faintified on me.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
My life hasn't been perfect, yet I've never wasted my time envying anyone else. If something wasn't the best it could be - I made it better.
— Aleatha Romig
No case of libel by a negro against a white would even reach a southern court.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
You kin tame arything, son, excusin' the human tongue.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
He lay down beside the fawn. He put one arm across its neck. It did not seem to him that he could ever be lonely again.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A kid asked me for advise about getting into entertainment? I said you better know how to be happy being broke!
— Donnell Rawlings
A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life, to be thankful for a good one.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I'm eating' it quick ... but I'll remember it a long time.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Let's take our babies home and abide by the curfew. I want to thank you for understanding that we want to bring peace.
— Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
Somewhere beyond the sink-hole, past the magnolia, under the live oaks, a boy and a yearling ran side by side, and were gone forever.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
To comfort any mortal against loneliness, one other is enough.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
We need above all, I think, a certain remoteness from urban confusion.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Life is strong stuff, some of us can bear more of it than others.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I had a dream this girl was cheating on me! I woke up and went back to sleep to find him, he kicked my ass in my dream!
— Donnell Rawlings
That very aggressive, unapologetic leadership style is needed in Washington, D.C., and I'm not afraid to tackle big issues.
— Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
Ants in the house seem to be, not intruders, but the owners.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Pull the trigger.
— Troy Rawlings
I'll walk off the rest of my mad.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Eulalie in a remote fashion belonged to him, Jody, to do with as he pleased, if only to throw potatoes at her.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Now he understood. This was death. Death was a silence that gave back no answer.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Esme Rawlings is as intelligent as she is dissolute.
— Eloisa James
Grandma Hutto's flower garden was a bright patchwork quilt thrown down inside the pickets.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
He was addled with April. He was dizzy with Spring. He was as drunk as Lem Forrester on a Saturday night.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Sift each of us through the great sieve of circumstance and you have a residue, great or small as the case may be, that is the man or the woman.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The truth is artistically fallacious.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Well, son, you cain't go thru life chunkin' things at all the ugly women you meet.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The individual man is transitory, but the pulse of life and of growth goes on after he is gone, buried under a wreath of magnolia leaves.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Here in Florida the seasons move in and out like nuns in soft clothing, making no rustle in their passing.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
People in general are totally unable to detach the personality of a writer from the products of his thinking.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Live life to the fullest everyday, 'cause we never know what day will be our last.
— Donnell Rawlings
Good" is what helps us or at least does not hinder. "Evil" is whatever harms us or interferes with us, according to our own selfish standards.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Fear is the most easily taught of all lessons, and the fight against terror, real or imagined, is perhaps the history of man's mind.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Information can be passed from one to another, like a silver dollar. There's absolutely no wisdom except what you learn for yourself.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
If Elvis is alive, Tupac is alive. I saw Tupac on 46th Street selling Biggie t-shirts 2 for 10 dollars ...
— Donnell Rawlings
No man should have proprietary rights over land who does not use that land wisely and lovingly.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Living was no longer the grief behind him, but the anxiety ahead.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
He who tries to forget a woman, never loved her
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
He wrote:Dear ollever; yor ol twinkk has dun gode up the rivver. im gladd. yor friend jody. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
The inferred is always more effective than the obvious.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
People have a right to their opinion.
— Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
The wild animals seemed less predatory to him than people he had known.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
It is not that death comes, but that life leaves.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Rise and grind ... the money ain't gonna wait for you while you sleep son.
— Donnell Rawlings
The better alternative to fighting a guy, go have sex with his girlfriend. That's how you knock a dude out!
— Donnell Rawlings
It is not death that kills us, but life. We are done to death by life.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
It's very important to be just to other people. It takes years and years of living to learn that injustice against oneself is always unimportant.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
In their figurative game of chess, Anthony Rawlings had Claire in check. Every move she made, he countered.
— Aleatha Romig
Chicks can make you flip more than any drug would.
— Donnell Rawlings
Ever' man wants life to be a fine thing, and a easy. 'Tis fine, boy, powerful fine, but 'taint easy.--Penny Baxter to his son, Jody — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Tiger Woods is stupid; not for cheating, but for having one cell phone. What type of player you know has one cell phone?
— Donnell Rawlings
She was not unattractive until she focused her eyes on a human being, when their unblinking coldness gave the effect of the stare of an adder.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I had done battle with a great fear and the victory was mine.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
When I started off in DC, you didn't get viral first. You got funny first.
— Donnell Rawlings
You know what I wisht I had, Ma? A pouch like a 'possum, to tote things.The Yearling — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A woman never forgets the men she could have had; a man, the women he couldn't
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I'm not blind to the fact that we have to do a better job with our relationships between the community and police.
— Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
The best fish in the world are of course those one catches oneself.
— Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings