Going Bovine Quotes

• You’ve been assigned an identity since birth. Then you spend the rest of your life walking around in it to see if it really fits. You try on all these different selves and abandon just as many. But really it’s about dismantling all that false armor, getting down to what’s real. -Going Bovine

  Libba Bray

  Real, Self, Trying

  "Going Bovine". Book by Libba Bray, 2009.

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• We all walk in a land of dreams. For what are we but atoms and hope, a handful of stardust and sinew? We are weary travelers trying to find our way home on a road that never ends. Am I a part of your dream? or are you but a part of mine?

  Libba Bray

  Dream, Home, Land

  Libba Bray (2009). “Going Bovine”, p.144, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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• Free the snow globes!

  Libba Bray

  Snow, Globes

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• These are hard times. The world hurts. We live in fear and forget to walk with hope. But hope has not forgotten you. So ask it to dinner. It's probably hungry and would appreciate the invitation.

  Libba Bray

  Hurt, Hard Times, Appreciate

  Libba Bray (2009). “Going Bovine”, p.428, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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• The dark does not weep for itself because there is no light. Rather, it accepts that it is the dark.

  Libba Bray

  Dark, Light, Bovine

  "Going Bovine". Book by Libba Bray, 2009.

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• In a world like this one, only the random makes sense.

  Libba Bray

  World, Anarchy, Make Sense

  Libba Bray (2009). “Going Bovine”, p.118, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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• The best day of my life happened when I was five and almost died at Disney World. I'm sixteen now, so you can imagine that's left me with quite a few days of major suckage.

  Libba Bray

  World, Sixteen, Imagine

  Libba Bray (2009). “Going Bovine”, p.1, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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• I'm just saying it's not all sand castles and ninjas.

  Libba Bray

  Castles, Ninja, Just Saying

  Libba Bray (2009). “Going Bovine”, p.328, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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