Someday Quotes - Page 12

• Who knows, he may grow up to be President someday, unless they hang him first!" Aunt Polly about Tom Sawyer

  Mark Twain

  Growing Up, Aunt, President

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• When was it I realized that, on this truly dark and solitary path we all walk, the only way we can light is our own? Although I was raised with love, I was always lonely. Someday, without fail, everyone will disappear, scattered into the blackness of time.

  Banana Yoshimoto

  Lonely, Dark, Light

  Banana Yoshimoto, Megan Backus (1979). “Three Plays”, p.21, Grove Press

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• Watch that boy. He's going to startle somebody someday.

  Daphne du Maurier

  Boys, Watches

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• You say the gentleman I knew has been replaced. How I wish I could offer better comfort than to say that no matter how you have changed, you wil be welcomed when you return. Do what you must. If it helps you to endure, put the feelings away for now, and lock the door. Perhaps someday we'll air them out together.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Air, Doors, Feelings

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• Do you have your own room, Charlie Brown?" "Oh, yes... I have a very nice room." "I hope you realize that you won't always have your own room... Someday you'll get drafted or something, and you'll have to leave your room forever!" "Why do you tell me things like that?" "It's on a list I've made up for you... I call it, Things You Might As Well Know!

  Charles M. Schulz

  Nice, Forever, Might

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• There is something in me maybe someday to be written; now it is folded, and folded, and folded, like a note in school.

  Sharon Olds

  School, Notes, Written

  Sharon Olds, “A Week Later”

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• Belgarath turned back to Senji. “All right,” he said. “The Sardion came to Zamad. How?” “It’s said to have fallen out of the sky.” “They always do,” Beldin said. “Someday I’d like to see something rise up out of the earth –just for the sake of variety.

  David Eddings

  Sky, Earth, Sake

  David Eddings (2010). “Sorceress Of Darshiva: (Malloreon 4)”, p.147, Random House

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• Now he looked at the classic parked on the street and admitted, “I bought it soon after we met. I… had hoped someday I might have this chance.” I pointed to the Galaxie. “You can’t possibly have felt like that for me then!” He turned to gaze into my eyes, laying his chin on my shoulder as he said softly, “I have loved you with everything in me from the moment I saw you.

  Jennifer Rardin

  Eye, Might, Saws

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• Your name is Lily Whitney. You are the woman I want at my side night and day. I want you to be the mother of my children someday. I want you for my lover. I want you for the person I turn to when the world gets to be too much.

  Christine Feehan

  Mother, Children, Night

  Christine Feehan (2003). “Shadow Game”, p.118, Penguin

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• All of my best friends are dead people. Someday I've got to figure out how that happened.

  Claudia Gray

  People, My Best Friend, Figures

  Claudia Gray (2011). “Afterlife (Evernight, Book 4)”, p.18, HarperCollins UK

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• Perhaps we can come here together someday. By the way, you're a month older than the last time I saw you. Are you still too young to marry.

  Gail Carson Levine

  Together, Saws, Way

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• Today's my wedding day, Mom," he said softly aloud. "I'm marrying the woman I always told you I would someday.

  Christine Feehan

  Mom, Wedding Day, Today

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• You must realize that the true desire to express affection can be motivated by things other than true love.... In short, one might simply say: save your kisses--you might need them someday. And when anyof you--men and women--are given entrance to the heart of a trusting young friend, you stand on holy ground. In such a place you must be honest with yourself--and with your friend--about love and the expression of it's symbols.

  Bruce C. Hafen

  Heart, Kissing, Men

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• I was sitting at home and had a profound experience. I experienced, in all of my Being, that someday I was going to die, and it wouldn't be like it had been happening, almost dying but somehow staying alive, but I would just die! And two things would happen right before I died: I would regret my entire life; I would want to live it over again. This terrified me. The thought that I would live my entire life, look at it and realize I blew it forced me to do something with my life.

  Hubert Selby, Jr.

  Regret, Home, Two

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• Whenever I see her, we laugh enough to last for the month. She's my best friend, and someday when we're old enough I'm going to talk her into staying here forever.

  Grace Lin

  Laughing, Forever, My Best Friend

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• I don't mean I'd mind being rich and famous. That's very much on my schedule and someday I'll try to get around to it.

  Truman Capote

  Mean, Mind, Trying

  Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.39, Vintage

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• He no longer represented someday a possibility. He represented a road not taken a road that suddenly shot so far into the distance she couldn’t see it anymore.

  Ann Brashares

  Distance, Taken, Possibility

  Ann Brashares (2011). “Sisterhood Everlasting (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants): A Novel”, p.21, Random House

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• At night, the house thick with sleep, she would peer out her bedroom window at the trees and sky and feel the presence of a mystery. Some possibility that included her--separate from her present life and without its limitations. A secret. Riding in the car with her father, she would look out at other cars full of people she'd never seen, any one of whom she might someday meet and love, and would feel the world holding her making its secret plans.

  Jennifer Egan

  Father, Sleep, Night

  Jennifer Egan (2009). “Look at Me: A Novel”, p.73, Anchor

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• Someday you'll have to show me how you did that," Asharak was saying. "I found the experience interesting. My horse had hysterics, however." "My apologies to your horse.

  David Eddings

  Horse, Apology, Interesting

  David Eddings (1982). “Queen of Sorcery”, Random House Digital, Inc.

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• I wondered where he was now whether I would ever hear him again. Whether someone would love him, someday show him what beauty mean't.

  Janet Fitch

  Mean, Shows

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• Someday we will dare to trade good for true

  Andrea Gibson

  Dare, Trade

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• Someday," Magnus said, looking at the crumpled royal person at his feet, "I must write my memoirs.

  Cassandra Clare

  Writing, Feet, Royal

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2015). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.89, Simon and Schuster

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• One man's insanity is another man's genius; someday the world will recognize the genius in my insanity.

  Joyce Carol Oates

  Men, Insanity, Genius

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• I loved him so much, loved his fearlessness, his strength, even the ambition that would someday take him away from me.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Ambition, Fearlessness

  Lisa Kleypas (2010). “Sugar Daddy: A Novel”, p.85, Macmillan

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• Where nature makes natural allies of us all, we can demonstrate that beneficial relations are possible even with those with whom we most deeply disagree-and this must someday be the basis of world peace and world law.

  John F. Kennedy

  Law, Allies, World

  Kennedy, John F. (1962). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961”, p.27, Best Books on

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