Past Lives Quotes by Darcey Steinke

“The story of Adam and Eve has less to do with evil than the cosmic human sadness that relationships are never straightforward, never pure…

— Darcey Steinke

A good biography is the richest experience. When you watch a TV series together with someone is like being in a novel with them.

— Darcey Steinke

I knew you could find a certain relief in begging God, it had helped me, but on the other hand, God never answered directly…

— Darcey Steinke

As a child I made a pact with my mother. I agreed that we were doomed, that she and I abided together in a…

— Darcey Steinke

When you write you have to reside in the unknown for as long as possible.

— Darcey Steinke

The problem with being a modern woman, I thought, as the front door swung wide, is that you have to pretend to be stronger…

— Darcey Steinke

I always think to myself, being human, having crushes now, what is it about that person that I really want? What do they represent?…

— Darcey Steinke

“For awhile, staring at my paper bag of clothes, my freaked-out eyes in the mirror behind the bar, I convinced myself I would go…

— Darcey Steinke

You’ll see, there are a million ways to kill off the soft parts of yourself.

— Darcey Steinke

I think unknowing is the most important theological idea for me. Unlearning the things you think you know.

— Darcey Steinke

Everything was new, now I’m a junkie, I seem to need more severe doses of experience to feel anything.

— Darcey Steinke

“Relationships are like wall paper patterns, you think your moving forward but your always caught in your own obsessions.”

— Darcey Steinke