I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was real.

- Laura Whitcomb

Your mind will never lose anything forever that's worth keeping.

- Laura Whitcomb

he was watching me and when our eyes met, i had no fan to cover my face, no way to hid my feelings. i was desperate for him, and he could see it, all…

- Laura Whitcomb

i felt my being flutter. each tousled head that came through the door i wanted to be his, but no and on, a dozen boys entered, yet not the one.

- Laura Whitcomb

I would do anything to stay beside you forever.

- Laura Whitcomb

It´s hard to have you with me but not to be able to take your hand or kiss you -James

- Laura Whitcomb

The library smells like old books — a thousand leather doorways into other worlds. I hear silence, like the mind of God. I feel a presence in the emp…

- Laura Whitcomb

Those who cry to be young again should think twice before they seal those prayers.

- Laura Whitcomb

...You deserve to be happy. What can I do?" Don't send me away, I thought. He looked at me again. "What do you want?" "I want to taste an apple," I s…

- Laura Whitcomb