42 quotes found
“The rain of Madre de Dios is similar to that of the Amazon, but there is a petrifying aspect to it, as if it seeks to wound rather than to nurture.”
“Were both in a rut. And when two people have the different open wounds, they can relate and try to heal each other. Maybe itll be the same for Kayla and me. Itll be a long a run, but we might as we...”
“They suffered with his death and she - she suffered with their reaction to it.”
“He was a demon who dreamed of a Star.. She was a Star who dreamed of Falling..”
“Kayla,' I exclaim. 'There may be bad police officers out there, but I can assure you that there will be no harm towards you or anyone else. Like I said before, a policeman's job is to protect peopl...”
“Chief Johnson has full faith on us. Which means if I can complete this task and hunt down the murderer, not only does the chief won't feel any uncertainty on Anthony and I, but the spirits of the v...”
“I dont mind my friends calling me 'Thornes,' but the fact of people calling me 'Prickly Thornes' draws the line.”
“Sometimes I'll pick up the "heart of the jungle" fossil on my bookshelf, or pull out my old field notebooks from my desk drawer, warped by Amazonian rains and the river's steam, the scent of the ju...”
“Heres what happens when a single mom meets New York Citys hottest firemanThenseductivelyas if he received instruction not from the FDNYs training school but at Chippendaleshe slowly inches each sus...”
“He was a lawyer and he knew that it would be best to trust his journalist friend, but not to tell his own lawyer”
“Dan explains the trips itinerary, which includes trekking through the jungle, boating down the Amazon River, and to my surprise, three Ayahuasca ceremonies.”
“Sometimes your dream is so special that... you can't kill it. You can't die even if you try. Life will find a way to fulfill it, and a way to keep you alive. Because the Earth needs dreamers to sur...”
“Hers is a timeless life weaving through other longer lives like a flash of lightning in a clouded evening sky.”
“Every book purchase made from Amazon is a vote for a culture without content and without contentment.”
“Does God think that, because it is raining, I am not going to destroy the world? - Lope de Aguirre after going mad in the Amazon”
“Everything is an echo of something I once read.Dream, hope, and celebrate life!Love always comes back in a song.One thing we all have in common is a love for food and drink.Memories never die, and ...”
“I enjoy self-publishing & sending publishers rejection letters. They're like, 'Who is this guy?' And I'm like, 'the end of your industry.”
“If you want to save the snow leopard, or the giant Redwoods, or the Okavango delta, or the Amazon, or the atmosphere, or the Earth, or those you love, or yourself, or the human race, this is the on...”
“I dont mind my friends calling me Thornes, but the fact of people calling me Prickly Thornes draws the line.”
“There was no gentle way around it - hearts would be broken, relationships would be crushed and I was the messenger.”