“Unless society came out past Flat Rock Crossroads, kept on past Booker T. High School, hung two rights, a left, turned in on Milk Farm Road and found Roland plowing a tobacco field, jerked him off the tractor, warped him… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
“Oh, it's no crime to want and need somebody to love and to be loved by and to go and do what you need… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
Mothers smell blood before the wound is given. We see the rent place on the child's arm before the arrow strikes. — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
You’ll find your one-in-a-million. But you’re sharp enough to know there’s no point in sludging through the first nine hundred, ninety-nine thousand, and ninety-nine… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to learn that mistakes aren't good or bad, they're just mistakes, and you clean them up and go… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
“I've read two books a week for 30 years....I'm satisfied I know everything.” — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
I could lay here and read all night. I am not able to fall asleep without reading. You have the time when your brain… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
“You can rest with me until somebody comes to get you. We will not say anything. We can rest.” — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
You see if you tell yourself the same tale over and over again enough times then the tellings become separate stories and you will… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
“The man in her dream would ride up and surprise her on his horse…saying her beauty pierced such a great place in his heart.” — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
The fact that he had foamed at the mouth immediately upon dying, indicated that he had a great back jam of wishes and desires… — Kaye Gibbons Copy Share Image
