The Lovely Bones Quotes

I knew he was going to kill me. I did not realize then that I was an animal already dying. (1.91)

My mother had been the one who knew the meaning of every charm on my bracelet – where we had gotten it and why I like it. She made a meticulous list of what I'd carried and worn. (2.47)

"I've made a little hiding place," said Mr. Harvey. (1.24)

But I came to believe that if I watched closely, and desired, I might change the lives of those I loved on Earth. (2.39)

I had been kissed once by someone I had liked. (1.76)

And they had never understood, as they did now, what the word horror meant. (2.45)

I can still see the hole like it was yesterday, and it was. Life is a perpetual yesterday for us. (1.39)

"Nothing is ever certain," Len Fenerman said. (2.43) That was the line my father said to my mother, "Nothing is ever certain." (2.44)