“It's not dying that is the problem, he said. 'Climbing is like a lover, and your wife knows this. Whenever you are together, no matter how much you love your family, your thoughts are only of your lover, of climbing.” — Andy Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“I came to win, came as I always do, in order to justify who I am and what I have become; now I don't even know what that is. The rot inside me, the cancer of desire, feels unbearable, now… — Andy Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“It's not dying that is the problem, he said. 'Climbing is like a lover, and your wife knows this. Whenever you are together, no… — Andy Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
“I came to win, came as I always do, in order to justify who I am and what I have become; now I don't… — Andy Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
