“The world is composed of people who are hungry, and those who are not hungry. It goes back to energy, to entropy. If you are hungry for food, you will be hungry for God, too. Or politics, or some kind… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share Image
“It was the first time in her life that she considered clothing as a method of camoflaging our scars, the traumas of our lives.” — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“Goddamn golf shirts and gym memberships and fake muscles and tans and cell phones and new cars. Trevor didn't care about any of that… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“Corn might be the epidemic that kills us, but I've always loved staring at a big field of it, perfectly planted.” — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“The world is composed of people who are hungry, and those who are not hungry. It goes back to energy, to entropy. If you… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“something desperate, something ecstatic, some transference of, yes, energy” — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“It feels like she's having some very sophisticated sleepover with her spiritual sensei or guru. She has always avoided the term LIFE COACH, finding… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“and read the books that always seem to Jenga up on her bedside table without her managing to actually read them” — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“The way he loved was almost like a vise, a weight; at times she felt it verged on codependence--that his identity, his value system,… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“Winter in Wisconsin is the ideal time to avoid someone because our garments grow ever larger, ever thicker, and we go about the frozen… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“The world is full of bad men, but if you are prepared, and if you are STRONG, then you cannot be taken off guard,… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“Someone possessed with hunger, with a thought, with a craving, with a perversion, someone who needs their drug, someone who comes to your door… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share
“He was righteous. He had a sense of duty, of what was right and wrong in the world, and I don't mean that in… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share