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> [“They asked him questions he had never thought of: What is more important, the soul or the mind? Are we responsible for each other or only ourselves? Is there such a thing as mystery, or only that which is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/they-asked-him-questions-he-had-never-thought-of-what-is-more/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

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## More by Clare Vanderpool

> [“Telling a story ain’t hard,” Lettie had said. “All you need is a beginning, middle, and end.” But that was the problem. I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/telling-a-story-ain-t-hard-lettie-had-said-all-you-need-is-a/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [There are no coincidences. Just miracles by the boatload.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/there-are-no-coincidences-just-miracles-by-the-boatload/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [Fly fishing is not about catching the fish. It is about enjoying the water, the breeze, the fish swimming all around. If you catch…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/fly-fishing-is-not-about-catching-the-fish-it-is-about-enjoying-the/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [...the person you encounter is often more than the person you see.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/the-person-you-encounter-is-often-more-than-the-person-you-see/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [Who would dream that one can love without being crushed under the weight of it?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/who-would-dream-that-one-can-love-without-being-crushed-under-the/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [“And in the background of Early's story was her voice. Her soul. Her sadness and longing. Because when it's raining, it's always Billie Holiday.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/and-in-the-background-of-early-s-story-was-her-voice-her-soul-her/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [“Which would you rather be, Jackie? Angry mad or crazy mad? I think I'd rather be crazy mad, because you can be crazy and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/which-would-you-rather-be-jackie-angry-mad-or-crazy-mad-i-think-i-d/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [If there is such a thing as a universal--and I wasn't ready to throw all of mine out the window--it's that there is power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/if-there-is-such-a-thing-as-a-universal-and-i-wasn-t-ready-to-throw/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [“And if someone pays you such a kindness as to make up a tale so you'll enjoy a gingersnap, you go along with that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/and-if-someone-pays-you-such-a-kindness-as-to-make-up-a-tale-so-you/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [Finding your way doesn't mean you always know where you're going. It's knowing how to find your way back home that's important.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/finding-your-way-doesn-t-mean-you-always-know-where-you-re-going-it-s/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [“They certainly know their stuff, and any remaining mistakes or intentional variations from the factual are my own doing. In fact, why don't we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/they-certainly-know-their-stuff-and-any-remaining-mistakes-or/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [“Fly-fishing is the sport of the thinkers and the dreamers,” Gunnar said. “It is the contemplative man’s recreation.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/fly-fishing-is-the-sport-of-the-thinkers-and-the-dreamers-gunnar-said/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [“Louis Armstrong on Mondays, Frank Sinatra on Wednesdays, Glenn Miller on Fridays, and Mozart on Sundays. Unless it was raining. If it's raining, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/louis-armstrong-on-mondays-frank-sinatra-on-wednesdays-glenn-miller/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [Memories were like sunshine. They warmed you up and left a pleasant glow, but you couldn't hold them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/memories-were-like-sunshine-they-warmed-you-up-and-left-a-pleasant/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

> [When there is suffering, we look for a reason. That reason is easiest found within oneself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clare-vanderpool/when-there-is-suffering-we-look-for-a-reason-that-reason-is-easiest/)

[Clare Vanderpool](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clare-vanderpool/)

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