Tutto quello a cui riuscivo a pensare era che gli stavo tenendo la mano.
Lo stavo toccando. E seppi in quel momento che volevo toccarlo di nuovo. Volevo che lui toccasse me. Volevo di più di tutto con lui. Volevo parlargli di qualsiasi cosa. Volevo vederlo usare le mani mentre spiegava qualcosa e parlava così appassionatamente del suo lavoro. Volevo farlo ridere. Volevo tenergli la mano. Volevo sapere che sensazioni mi avrebbe dato, come sarebbe stato toccarlo, stringerlo contro di me. Volevo conoscerlo. Volevo che lui conoscesse me. Volevo capirlo. Volevo entrargli sottopelle. Come lui si stava infilando sotto la mia


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Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can writ...
ALICE WALKER
It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the childr...
ALICE WALKER
What we are seeking is for the federal government to pick up the gap, ... The amount that they offer...
ALLEN WALKER
I'm attached to my sailors. I'm not attached to my ship. (As) long as I bring my sailors back home t...
ALLEN WALKER
If I had my druthers, we would have been finished with this months ago,
ALLEN WALKER
I like living in a smaller town better than I do the city. People in Memphis are spread out doing th...
ALLEN WALKER
We lost everything in the house as far as the house goes. Didn't have no insurance on none of it.
ALLEN WALKER
It finally seems to be the right time. We seem to have an increased interest in nursing in our stude...
ALLEN WALKER
Listen, God love everything you love - and a mess of stuff you don't. But more than anything else, G...
ALICE WALKER
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
ALICE WALKER
The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than bl...
ALICE WALKER
The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previou...
ALICE WALKER
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.
ALICE WALKER
And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative sp...
ALICE WALKER
Winning doesn't satisfy us -- we need to do it again, and again. The taste of success seems merely t...
STUART WALKER
Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conceptio...
ALICE WALKER
Somewhere in the bible it say Jesus hair was like lamb's wool, I say. Well, say Shug, if he came to ...
ALICE WALKER
If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.
HERSCHEL WALKER
My God given talent is my ability to stick with training longer than anybody else.
HERSCHEL WALKER
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves.
ALICE WALKER
The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. T...
WALKER PERCY
Expect nothing, live frugally on surprise.
ALICE WALKER
Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
WALKER PERCY
It no longer bothers me that I may be constantly searching for father figures; by this time, I have ...
ALICE WALKER
Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that tre...
ALICE WALKER
As long as the Earth can make a spring every year, I can. As long as the Earth can flower and produc...
ALICE WALKER
Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.
ALICE WALKER
In search of my mother's garden I found my own.
ALICE WALKER
All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never de...
ALICE WALKER
I am not ashamed to use the word class. I will also plead guilty to another charge. The charge is th...
WALKER PERCY
It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black wo...
ALICE WALKER
It's not true that nice guys finish last. Nice guys are winners before the game even starts. -Addis...
ADDISON WALKER
Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring and because it has fresh pea...
THOMAS WALKER
The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than...
ALICE WALKER
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to re...
ALICE WALKER
The quietly pacifist peaceful always die to make room for men who shout
ALICE WALKER
I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be sav...
ALICE WALKER
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
MARGARET WALKER
Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and ...
STANLEY WALKER
The animals of the planet are in desperate peril... Without free animal life I believe we will lose ...
ALICE WALKER
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names.
ALICE WALKER
I'm a pretty agile guy, especially being taller and having done martial arts from about the age ...
PAUL WALKER
As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and p...
ALICE WALKER
I wanted in my lifetime to vote for a radical Native American woman, since my vision of any future t...
ALICE WALKER
Propaganda is amazing. People can be led to believe anything.
ALICE WALKER
I remember when I first came around, the computer-generated stuff was pretty wicked. I was like, ...
PAUL WALKER
I never learned how to be adequately black. I never learned how to be black at all.
KARA WALKER
I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-p...
LUCY WALKER
I live by 'Go big or go home.' That's with everything. It's like either commit and g...
PAUL WALKER
This is a wonderful planet, and it is being completely destroyed by people who have too much money a...
ALICE WALKER
I've often heard the complaint from both Democrat and Republican voters alike that they hate the...
SCOTT WALKER
Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.
ALICE WALKER
The thing I like about astronomy is being outside at night and seeing the stars in a dark sky. It ma...
JIMMY WALKER
In South Korea, they believe that when you turn 60, you've become a baby again and the rest of y...
ALICE WALKER
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
MARGARET WALKER
Thing is, I went to a born-again Christian high school, was brought up in a traditional Mormon famil...
PAUL WALKER
Surfing soothes me, it's always been a kind of Zen experience for me. The ocean is so magnificen...
PAUL WALKER
Let a new earth rise. Let another world be born. Let a bloody peace be written in the sky. Let a sec...
MARGARET WALKER
Life is abundant, and life is beautiful. And it's a good place that we're all in, you know, ...
ALICE WALKER
I am in love with girls that are bad and naughty and badass, and a little selfish, but I like to wat...
DREAMA WALKER
The par putts sometimes are bigger than the birdie putts.
JIMMY WALKER
When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.
MARGARET WALKER
I'm not lesbian; I'm not bisexual; I'm not straight. I'm just curious.
ALICE WALKER
I normally hate books that have anything to do with medicine, thanks to my own background in nursing...
SHILOH WALKER
I love food. I'm a big food person. I'm really passionate about eating good food all the tim...
DREAMA WALKER
I think my mom put it best. She said, 'Little girls soften their daddy's hearts.'
PAUL WALKER
In search of my mother's garden, I found my own.
ALICE WALKER
Graphic design is a hobby that I started with back in 2010-2011, which I am still doing today. And b...
ALAN WALKER
Ever since I was a kid, I wanted to be a marine biologist. As you go through the grind and the distr...
PAUL WALKER
In college, my friends called me Mr. James Bond 007 because I entertained everything: blonds, brunet...
PAUL WALKER
I'm a doer, and whether it was the tsunami in Sri Lanka or the earthquake in Indonesia, I was al...
PAUL WALKER
I have a way of just being ice and just cooling situations and making things work.
PAUL WALKER
When I was younger, the pressure was just being cool. I never thought of myself as a cool guy. I alw...
PAUL WALKER
I'd like to live on horseback and just be a cowboy.
PAUL WALKER
Me and my buddies are all like brothers. So it's okay for us to say 'I love you' or what...
PAUL WALKER
I used to believe in one true soul mate, but not anymore. I believe you can have a few.
PAUL WALKER
I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want.
PAUL WALKER
I'm a crazy car guy. I've got an airplane hangar full of cars.
PAUL WALKER
The mornings along the coast where the fog and mist meet with the salty spray of the seas is one of ...
PAUL WALKER
I'm one of those people that think certain things happen at certain times for all the right reas...
PAUL WALKER
Sometimes the hurdles aren't really hurdles at all. They're welcome challenges, tests.
PAUL WALKER
The dream is to have it all. Who says you can't have your cake and eat it too? Live this life, t...
PAUL WALKER
Attitude is attitude, whether you're a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know?
PAUL WALKER
I don't care what it is in life: listen to your heart. If you do, no matter what, you win.
PAUL WALKER
I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.
PAUL WALKER
My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the house...
PAUL WALKER
My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.
PAUL WALKER
My motto is, you have to get in a sport a day.
PAUL WALKER
You know, all that really matters is that the people you love are happy and healthy. Everything else...
PAUL WALKER
My mom's hot. I mean she's old, but my mom's out of control.
PAUL WALKER
It's not about working anymore, its about doing work I can be proud of.
PAUL WALKER
Everyone has an opinion.
PAUL WALKER
If you spend any time with a man, you'll realize that we're all still little boys.
PAUL WALKER
I'm not afraid of anything. That's just the way I am.
PAUL WALKER