Road Quote by Anne Tyler

“I was born and grew to manhood in one of the wildest and roughest districts of Pennsylvania.”

— E. H. (Elmer Harry) Kreps

“For the first few miles the highway ran through a little valley dotted with rocks that seemed to have fallen from the sky. Chunks…

— Roberto Bolaño

“They could have fought against it, begged for another way or gone off the path in hopes of finding an easier passage. Instead, they…

— Sage Steadman

“They laid up in the shade of a rock shelf until past noon, scratching out a place in the gray lava dust to sleep,…

— Cormac McCarthy

“In those days," continued Ishvar, "it seemed to me that that was all one could expect in life. A harsh road strewn with sharp…

— Rohinton Mistry

“The road ran along the north side of the river, a shy and obsequious road that dodged every bank and lift and wound through…

— Paulette Jiles

“I scuff the toe of my boot through the dirt, uncovering pine needles and half-rotted leaves shed by the cottonwood looming over me. My…

— Rae Carson

“I keep my eyes on what I remember as the road, because when I first landed in the Meadow, I wasn’t careful and I…

— Suzanne Collins

“If you want to live in the farmland, haul your sorry hide off to Pennsylvania.”

— Jeannette Walls

“Continental Drift you have moved through like an ice flow- steady slow substantial tumble of glacial tongue sweeping through valleys reshaped you arrived on…

— Nancy Boutilier

“You look out of the car window on your right and are surprised to find that the narrow, worn strip that carries you has…

— Mourid Barghouti

“valley.  After a half mile the road deteriorated into a”

— Tom Deaderick