“There! You see, Saba? There can be beauty anywhere. Even here. An if it ain’t there, you can make it yerself.” — Moira Young Beauty Copy Share Image
“Then Jack. Tellin me, farewell not goodbye, I’ll see you out west an – oh, by the way – yer in my… — Moira Young Farewell Copy Share Image
“Marry me, he says. I got all my own teeth, I wash twice a year an I'll cut you in fer half… — Moira Young Business Copy Share Image
“They call me the Angel of Death. That’s because I ain’t never lost a fight.” — Moira Young Angel Copy Share Image
“It's always bin a bloody world, she says. Only nowadays, some people's blood is better than others.” — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“We have a destiny, he says. Together, Saba. We're born to command, not obey.” — Moira Young Destiny Copy Share Image
“You look at me with them eyes of yers, an I look at yer lips... an all I can think about is… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“Be with me, Jack, I says. Burn with me. Shine with me. I'll stay till moonpath fades, he says.” — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“How did you find me? The heartstone? he says. I look into his eyes. His silver moonlight eyes. The still calmwater heart… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“You got three seconds, he says, then they're comin down. He starts to count. One... two... I turn and run. I can… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“Saba! I'm afeared! cries Emmi. If you are, you ain't no sister of mine! I shout. Come at me agin! I ain't… — Moira Young Sister Copy Share Image
“Pretty dark in there, says Ash. Did you git lost? I feel a hot flush crawl up my neck. Lucky for me,… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“He knows how Molly grieves. Once he's gone, she'll lock the place up. Then she'll cry some and drink some. And she'll… — Moira Young Grieves Copy Share Image
“We don't choose the times we're born in, he says. That's the business of the stars. The only choice we got is… — Moira Young Astronomy Copy Share Image
“You have a rare fire within you. The power to change things. The courage to act in the service of something greater… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“What happens to you changes you. Fer good or ill, yer changed ferever. There ain't no goin back. No matter how many… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“Jack took a shot through the seat of his pants. He tells me next time I hold a target shoot he ain't… — Moira Young Goals Copy Share Image
“Oh, don't sit there blushin, he says, git on with it. Life's too short. Take her off in the bushes, my friend,… — Moira Young Life Copy Share Image
“He turns around, all impatient. Now what? I wanna say something to you. I wanna say . . . I dunno .… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“I push him off, sit up an start puttin my clothes to rights. He's made a heroic effort to undress me. You… — Moira Young Humor Copy Share Image
“You couldn't find nobody more pig-headed if you tried, he says. An she's always thinkin she knows best, even when she don't,… — Moira Young Better man Copy Share Image
“Believe it or not, missy, back in my salad days, I was what we called a gay blade, he says. Had a… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“I stare at his chest. I can't seem to make my eyes move away. When I seen him without his shirt before,… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“Jack lifts his mug. Me an Ike do the same. To Molly Pratt, says Jack. Ike scowls at him. Watch yer mouth,… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“Be careful, Angel, he says. When you stare at a man like that, he’s likely to git any number of number of… — Moira Young Angel Copy Share Image
“I'm gonna hafta kiss you, Jack, I says. I wish you would, he says.” — Moira Young Kiss Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the strong give birth to the weak. An sometimes the weak grow to be strong” — Moira Young Birth Copy Share Image
“I laugh. Yer crazy, I says. I was fine till I met you, he says.” — Moira Young Action Copy Share Image
“He’ll banish the shadows. He’ll silence the whispers. An the wounds of my soul will heal.” — Moira Young Spirituality Copy Share Image
“Did you know, he says, every time you make somethin, any time you make anythin, a little bit of yer spirit goes… — Moira Young Religion Copy Share Image
“The night starts to drift in. The crimson fingers of the dyin sun bleed into gray. The first stars blink down at… — Moira Young Astronomy Copy Share Image
“Slim throws me a startled look. I aim my bolt shooter at him. Who am I, you sonofabitch? Helluva time for a… — Moira Young Identity crisis Copy Share Image
“Pa? You never said. What'm I gonna be? Good or bad? He kisses the top of my head. Whispers in my ear,… — Moira Young Children Copy Share Image
“We ain't got time fer you to yell at me or fer me to tell you everythin that's happened, so I'm jest… — Moira Young Time Copy Share Image
“Jack nudges our pile of clothes with his foot. Grins. Well, ain't this an innerestin sitchation? he says. Two girls naked in… — Moira Young Copy Share Image
“Like what you see, Angel? He says I step to the fence. Hook my hands into the links, next to his. I… — Moira Young Angel Copy Share Image
“All the time I’ve knowed you, Jack, you kept the door to that heart of yers locked up tight an the key… — Moira Young Time Copy Share Image
“Before I know what he's up to, he grabs my hand. Hey! I try to pull it away but he holds it… — Moira Young Saba Copy Share Image
“I never knew. Didn't know everythin could be fine one moment an then the next moment so bad that it 'ud be… — Moira Young Dream Copy Share Image
“he’s seen enough to know that you can’t kill all the badness in the world. You cut it down in front of… — Moira Young Good and bad Copy Share Image
