Alyson Richman Quotes

We wore that grief like one wears one's underclothes. An invisible skin, unseen to prying eyes, but knitted to us all the same. We wore it every day.

Alyson Richman

• Grief
• Wears
• Underclothes

A woman's pelvis is like an hourglass with the capacity to tell time. It both creates and shelters life. When the mother's diet is insufficient, nutrients are pulled from her own teeth and bone. Women are built to be selfless.

Alyson Richman

• Life
• Women
• Selfless

I think it's very, very, very hard to get a book published. I never want to be one of those teachers that say, 'don't do this, ' because how sad would the world be if people didn't create art and write? But, it's not an easy journey being a writer.

Alyson Richman

• Journey
• Writer
• Published

A woman who loves books has a dreamer's soul, with each story she has read woven into her own.

Alyson Richman

• Woman
• Story
• Books

Love stories always seem to be a spark.

Alyson Richman

• Love
• Stories
• Spark

There are some things that a woman knows that she cannot tell even her family. It is part intuition and part self-preservation.

Alyson Richman

• Woman
• Intuition
• Self-Preservation

You hear in the person you're destined to love the sound of those yet to be born.

Alyson Richman

• Love
• Person
• Sound

If those we love visit us when we dream, those who torment us almost always visit us when we're still awake.

Alyson Richman

• Love
• Dream
• Visit

You will never be lonely with a book at your side.

Alyson Richman

• Book
• Lonely
• Side

To those who believe the dead do not visit them, I say you have cataracts in your soul. I am a man of science, yet I believe in guardian angels and the haunting by ghosts.

Alyson Richman

• Soul
• Dead
• Visit