“His parents were tiny people and knew how to dance. Scotty danced, too, with a variety of women, I’m sure, though I never acknowledged this to myself until years later. He knew charm.” — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“I was that kind of tired you feel when you’ve spent a day in a hospital while a loved one undergoes surgery and comes… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“The choice was whether to be sad and foolish or sad and reasonable.” — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“I’m serious, now let me know every time you see her cry. The thought brings me great joy. Hope.” — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“If there’s one thing I learned in Alanon, it’s that you got to face the music because it just grows louder when you ignore… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“Old age breeds the miracle of recall. You have no short-term memory atall; you can’t remember what you did minutes ago, but you can… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“Explain to me, if you will, why alcoholism is a disease but can only be treated by attending little spiritual meetings in basements.” — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“I’ve never known a tranquil atheist. Don’t they always look like they just sat on a tack?” — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“Dinah and I were raised to believe money taints ordinary people, obstructs virtue, and makes a fool out of you. So, the inheritance was… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“Mornings are fresh like babies, uncontaminated by events. I find them sad for that reason. They’re too fragile and naïve.” — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“I allowed myself a microscopic view into his ice-colored eyes. It was like viewing one of those photographs of the Arctic region – very… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“Announcements are best kept intact until stomachs are satisfied. News settles easier when blood sugar is stable.” — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
“The longing for a man, as you know, is a grand escape. It can arch your mental process to extremes so that, like a… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
