My Quiet Place: New School Year

Quotes I Love

"I find it amusing. Men are supposed to be made out of steel or something. I just sat there. I just held Shelby's hand. There was no noise, no tremble, just peace. Oh god. I realize as a woman how lucky I am. I was there when that wonderful creature drifted into my life and I was there when she drifted out. It was the most precious moment of my life." ~M'Lynn
"A dirty mind is a terrible thing to waste." ~Ouiser
"Smile! It increases your face value." ~Truvy
"Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion" ~Truvy
"The only thing that separates us from the animals is our ability to accessorize." ~Clairee
"That which does not kill us, make us stronger" ~Clairee
"I'm not crazy, I've just been in a very bad mood for 40 years!" ~Ouiser
"I have a strict policy that nobody cries alone in my presence." ~Truvy
"The only reason people are nice to me is because I have more money than God." ~Ouiser
"They were both high. They'd been smokin' everything but their shoes." ~Clairee
"There's so much static electricity in this room, I pick up everything but boys and money." ~Truvy
"Now we wait. No. We breathe. We pulse. We regenerate. Our hearts beat. Our minds create. Our souls ingest. 37 seconds, well used, is a lifetime." ~Mr. Magorium
"Are you dying? Light bulbs die my sweet I will depart." ~ Mr. Magorium
Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows" ~ John Betjeman
"Life's an event, Rise to it!" Mr. Magorium