Quotes by Barbara Brooke

“Twenty two year old Connie Jones, who had boarded in the home of charismatic Methodist and pacifist Ormond Burton, was a member of the No More War movement and the Christian Pacifist Society. She f...”

“...and in Wellington women in the bakery trade were able "to perform certain skilled operations for which they are particularly suited, at rate equivalent to two thirds the journeyman's rate".”

“Drama entered my home last week, but I ushered it to the door and tossed it to the curb.”

“Theyre close. Voices loud and fierce, Slapping faces with words. A scream A cry Theyre getting closer.Did I lock the door? Its too late to check. Theyre coming. I barely move, barely breathe. Per...”

“Always choose the adventure ... unless, it's chilly outside and there's a cup of warm coffee resting near a book and comfy sofa.”

“Toys have taken over my family room. I watch Mary Poppins, and no matter how many spoonfuls of sugar I eat, action figures wont march into a bin with the snap of my fingers.”

“Why do I write? Because, I am able to create wonders with a click of my keyboard. I turn my computer on, and suddenly, Im whisked into a world full of wonder and amazement. The universe bends to my...”

“I suspect that Im not alone when it comes to altering my surroundings depending on how I feel at any particular moment: diving into a specific book, immersing inside a particular movie, devouring c...”

“Drama entered my home last week, but I ushered it to the door and tossed it to the curb.”

“They’re close. Voices loud and fierce, Slapping faces with words. A scream … A cry … They’re getting closer.Did I lock the door? It’s too late to check. They’re coming. I barely move, barely breath...”

“I suspect that I’m not alone when it comes to altering my surroundings depending on how I feel at any particular moment: diving into a specific book, immersing inside a particular movie, devouring ...”