Mad, malevolent, and incantatory, The Orphan Palace reads like the hagridden fever dream of one who has not only stared the Abyss in Its black and fathomless face, but welcomed Its gaze in return. . . and become Its living embodiment. It is a journey to be taken by none but the bravest of readers, and by souls with an ardent desire to savor their own damnation.
Don't ye know that ev'ry Soul on Earth feels itself to be an Orphan?
I can't know everything, pretend you're an orphan.
I love the holiday season, almost as much as I love touching myself in front of orphans.
Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm?
Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
I always questioned if I was CALLED to adopt, but then I realized no child was ever CALLED to be an orphan.
Marry an orphan: you'll never have to spend boring holidays with the in-laws.
The Duke of Dunstable had one-way pockets. He would walk ten miles in the snow to chisel an orphan out of tuppence.
Is this a generation of orphans who are going to the improv to do stand-up?
The Christian who does not feel that the Virgin Mary is his or her mother is an orphan.
There is something very romantic about the orphan figure in American literature.
Not everyone can be an orphan.
Poetry is an orphan of silence.
Orphan Black is the new black.
I've always been a bit of an orphan, because actors say, 'Well, he's more of a dancer. ' And dancers say, 'No. He's really a singer. ' And singers say, 'No. He's an actor. '
You show me a boy who brings a snake home to his mother and I'll show you an orphan.
If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who ever lived in America before Charlie Chaplin.
Without me, rap is just a bunch of orphans.
Fairies, black, grey, green, and white, You moonshine revellers, and shades of night, You orphan heirs of fixed destiny, Attend your office and your quality.