K.A. Hill Quotes

I wouldn't wish beauty on any woman who has not her own freedom, and who chooses not the hands that claim her.

...but God fears woman even more than He fears the devil -and is right to. She, with her power to bring life into the world, was truly made in the image of the Creator, not man...

Kids always think they're coming into a story at the beginning, when usually they're coming in at the end.

I want to be Tragedy, I want to be Juliet, I want to be Romeo. Thus with a kiss I die.

I'm sorry to bother you, " she whispered. "When I get excited about a movie I want to talk. I can't help it.

Because, of course, it wouldn't do to just talk to her. She had spoken to him in flashes of daylight, and he felt he ought to reply in kind.

Soon there would be the evening call to prayer and all over Zinder people would be thanking Allah for the gift of one more day, of one more moment in which to live and breathe.

I am an author that likes to write in many different styles so to use the platform of expression to the absolute best of the ability that I have been given.

They soon stopped being ten years old. But whatever age they were seemed to be exactly the right age for having fun.

As the fireworks began to illuminate the sky above them, Blake and Veronica made love for the first time on Hideaway Hill.

Oh God, my stomach must have won a medal- it's doing a lap of honour now.

Bread – like real love – took time, cultivation, strong loving hands and patience. It lived, rising and growing to fruition only under the most perfect circumstances.

He'd possessed all the key elements of a school shooter: hormones, misery, ammunition. People wondered how something like Columbine could happen. Jude wondered why it didn't happen more often.

She wants her cup of stars.

The night had a nearly liquid quality, was like sliding into a warm swimming pool, a pool filled with buoyant darkenss instead of water.

I become a horn to be heard over whistles.

What are you doing today that serves the greater mission for your life? Once you can answer that question without batting an eye, that's when you're really on to something.

I think you must make a few [mistakes]. Of you don't, you're probably thinking too much. That's the worst mistake you can make.

Someone probably a lot smarter than me said hell is other people. I say you're in hell when you don't give to someone who needs, because you can't bear to have less.

And I am nothing if not a stupid, stupid man.

You loved me as hard as you knew how. I'd give anything to go back and love you better...

It is okay to climb as long as you are not afraid, because being afraid is what made you fall

Perhaps they never die at all. I quite believe that myself, and it is a comfort, don't you think? That there is a place where no one ever grows old?

I’ve always known my circumstances were far, far from the worst, but I truly believe that just the slightest misalignment in our upbringings can have such a dramatic knock-on effect on our lives.

I think if you cheat in a ethics class then there's really no hope for you.

I asked you a question. What are you doing here?"Resting his elbows on the side of the tub, he smiled lazily. She hated it when he smiled lazily. "Waiting for the bubbles to evaporate, " he said.

How long y' think it'll take t'git that wild streak out im?""Well, Brother Tiggins, that'll depend on how long he can weather the leather.

The presuming social view that mental health is not as serious as the media says it is, blocks progress. This too is political.

We have a mental health system that is dominated by political and hidden forces that keep us stagnated and unable to see real, lasting change.

The moment had gone. I carried my secrets still with me, and they were hard, heavy, bitter things.

What a treacherous thing a body was, how it so blatantly acted out the mind’s secrets.

Who now would thrust enquiry on / Beyond necessity of desire?

It was true. Heard it on Cronkite.

There is no known cure for severe affection for one's cat. The only way to relieve the symptoms is to go ahead and launch a kiss attack.

We are not punished for our sins, we are punished by them. We can't live with guilt for the whole of our lives..

Heyday, now that is a funny word ain't it? Part of a heyday is, you don't never know you are having yourself one till later when it's all over with, long gone.

A dormitory was a hopeless idea. Whoever thought of encasing two hundred girls in a concrete box?

People can act so nice, bringing you food and all, but in the end they are nothing but buzzards. Waiting to pick your bones.

I felt dead and sick inside.

The things we love the most are the most disfiguring. Such is our greed for them.

Tears are for happiness.

His father had told him time and again never to underestimate the power of something that could kill you.

He did not see any reason why the devil should have all the good tunes.

I believe we are our own gods, and our own devils. Good and evil doesn’t exist out there in the world, it exists in each and every one of us.

To be honest, I think cell phones were invented by the devil.

When are we going to stop being afraid to push for change and begin putting into action the things we have discussed for centuries? Mental health cannot wait any longer. Lets get to work!

One thing I realize now is that you only advertise your beliefs with a t-shirt if you're seriously insecure.

I walked up the stairs and hesitated at the open door.

Each generation ... rescues a new area from what its predecessors arrogantly and snobbishly dismissed as 'the lunatic fringe.

For every criminal mastermind, there were ten cretins: the cruel algebra of intelligence applied across the masses.