--- title: "1 Say Light Quotes By A.B. Shepherd" description: "1 Say Light quotes by A.B. Shepherd. Plus more from A.B. Shepherd and more Say Light sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e26/a-b-shepherd-18924_dark_why-was-it-always-easier-to-say-the-thin_1952219.jpg" --- > [“Why was it always easier to say the things in the dark, you couldn’t say in the light?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/why-was-it-always-easier-to-say-the-things-in-the-dark-you-couldn-t/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e26/a-b-shepherd-18924_dark_why-was-it-always-easier-to-say-the-thin_1952219.jpg) ## More by A.B. Shepherd > [“Sitting outside on a dark night, under the stars, invites confidences amongst people of all ages, and all walks of life. It invokes an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/sitting-outside-on-a-dark-night-under-the-stars-invites-confidences/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“The poker fell from my trembling hands as my entire body shook with reaction. I fell to my knees, pressed my hands to my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/the-poker-fell-from-my-trembling-hands-as-my-entire-body-shook-with/) [a.b. shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“I sometimes wish I could spontaneously combust. Burn until nothing but ash is left, to be washed away by the wind and the rain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/i-sometimes-wish-i-could-spontaneously-combust-burn-until-nothing-but/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“My skin also blue tinted from the cold, and completely spent, I let go allowing the current to do what it longed to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/my-skin-also-blue-tinted-from-the-cold-and-completely-spent-i-let-go/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“I felt like I was living two lives. One in the present and one in the past.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/i-felt-like-i-was-living-two-lives-one-in-the-present-and-one-in-the/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“Hesitating, I stood in the doorway to the room holding the proof of my sin.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/hesitating-i-stood-in-the-doorway-to-the-room-holding-the-proof-of-my/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“...I’m tired of everyone looking at me with pity in their eyes. I’m tired of feeling like my heart is being ripped out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/i-m-tired-of-everyone-looking-at-me-with-pity-in-their-eyes-i-m-tired/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“Nausea and panic rose in my throat. I had killed a man.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/nausea-and-panic-rose-in-my-throat-i-had-killed-a-man/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“I kept staring at the door as if it held the secret to the universe.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/i-kept-staring-at-the-door-as-if-it-held-the-secret-to-the-universe/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“But who is ever fair in an argument?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/but-who-is-ever-fair-in-an-argument/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“Maybe when I’d wrecked I had hit my head. Could that be it? Did I have a brain injury? Was I hallucinating? I didn’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/maybe-when-i-d-wrecked-i-had-hit-my-head-could-that-be-it-did-i-have/) [a.b. shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“I felt like I was an arrow, pulled back and ready to be launched into something big.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/i-felt-like-i-was-an-arrow-pulled-back-and-ready-to-be-launched-into/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“We are all visitors to this time, this place. We are just passing through. Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/we-are-all-visitors-to-this-time-this-place-we-are-just-passing/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“She brushed the tears from their faces and sang them a melancholy lullaby. Her obvious devotion to her daughters pulled at my heart strings,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/she-brushed-the-tears-from-their-faces-and-sang-them-a-melancholy/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) > [“Never stop dreaming or reading.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-b-shepherd/never-stop-dreaming-or-reading/) [A.B. Shepherd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-b-shepherd/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/say-light/a-b-shepherd/#itemlist", "name": "1 Say Light Quotes By A.B. Shepherd", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Why was it always easier to say the things in the dark, you couldn’t say in the light?”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "A.B. 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