Alice Sebold: Living

Alice Sebold is American writer. Explore interesting quotes on living.
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“Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living.”

Alice Sebold book The Lovely Bones

Source: The Lovely Bones

“I live in a world where two truths coexist: where both hell and hope lie in the palm of my hand”

Alice Sebold book Lucky

Source: Lucky

“When the dead are done with the living, the living can go on to other things," Franny said. "What about the dead?" I asked. "Where do we go?”

Alice Sebold book The Lovely Bones

Source: The Lovely Bones

“The living deserve attention, too”

Alice Sebold book The Lovely Bones

Source: The Lovely Bones

“The moon is whole all the time, but we can’t always see it. What we see is an almost moon or not-quite moon. The rest is hiding just out of view, but there’s only one moon, so we follow it in the sky. We plan our lives based on its rhythms and tides.”

Alice Sebold book The Almost Moon

Source: The Almost Moon

“People grow up by living.”

Alice Sebold book The Lovely Bones

Source: The Lovely Bones

“He had a moment of clarity about how life should be lived: not as a child or as a woman. They were the two worst things to be.”

Alice Sebold book The Lovely Bones

Source: The Lovely Bones