Ten of My Favourite Catherine Cookson Quotes
Quotes, who doesn’t love a good quote? This series of articles we look at Top 10 Famous Quotes by Author Catherine Cookson, author quotes are always a challenge and fun to pick, with Catherine Cookson you will find my Ten favourites of Catherine Cookson’s quotes.
Popular Quotes
“You’re born but you’re not buried yet.”
― Catherine Cookson, Feathers in the Fire
“Oh God, I’m sorry I bring trouble on people. I don’t mean to, you know that, you know that. And don’t punish me by taking Ned. Keep him safe that’s all I ask. That’s all I’ll ever ask again, just keep him safe.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Girl
“The Girl was gone, buried in the past. She never wanted to hear that name again. She was a woman for better for worse. Whatever the future might bring she could face it as a woman, Ned Ridley’s woman.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Girl
“You make your son out to be to be almost an idiot; well let me tell you something, Mrs Loan, if he were a complete idiot, drooling at the mouth, he’d still be a better person then you.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Girl
“And, like the prodigal son, he had returned broken in body and also in mind to the house where he had been born, and he and his child had been welcomed with open arms.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Black Candle
“Fear is the enemy, fear is the foe, if you run before it down you’ll go. But if you stand and look it in the face, God will pour into you the bravery of grace.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Tide of Life
“Come and sit down girl, for days you’ve been flying around there like a bluebottle.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Golden Straw
“Fancy feathers make peacocks, but you pluck them and see what’s left.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Black Candle
“Life was good except for―oh, yes, there was always an except.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Black Candle
“Come on. There’s such a thing as overstayin’ your welcome.”
― Catherine Cookson
10 Famous Quotes by Author Catherine Cookson
So there you have it my Ten favourite quotes by Catherine Cookson, please comment below and share your favourite quotes by the fantastic author Catherine Cookson. Furthermore, if you find any Authors not covered for there, top 10 quotes let me know and I will review their works and find some of their best quotes as has been done here for Catherine Cookson.
One Final Bonus – Catherine Cookson Quote
“You have never kissed me. Patted me, hugged me, but you’ve never kissed me.”
“Oh, Rosie, Rosie.” His face looked on the point of laughter, then his lips fell gently on hers and he held the kiss for some time. Now, pressing her face from him, he said “That’s merely an introduction. When your cheek is better I’ll do it properly.”
― Catherine Cookson, The Obsession
