65 quotes found
Author · American · 2005ā2022
American author (born 1964)
“Besides, who ever asked you what you wanted in this world, girl?The answer to that question, reader, as you well know, was absolutely no one.”
“And Edward was surprised to discover that he was listening. Before, when Abilene had talked to him, everything had seemed so boring, so pointless. But now, the stories Nellie told struck him as the...”
“He knew how to construct a song out of the nothing of day-to-day life and how to sing that nothing into a song so beautiful that it could sustain the vision of a whole and better world.”
“Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.”
“Oh, my goodness,ā said Louisiana. āIām just all filled up with feathers and regrets. And fears. I have a lot of fears.”