my belief in the sacrament of the Eucharist is simple: without touch, God is a monologue, an idea, a philosophy; he must… — Andre Dubus Belief Copy Share Image
I think what I love most [about writing] is that feeling that you really nailed something. Sometimes with a line you feel… — Andre Dubus Captured Copy Share Image
Short story writers simply do what human beings have always done. They write stories because they have to; because they cannot rest… — Andre Dubus Done Copy Share Image
But the writer who endures and keeps working will finally know that writing the book was something hard and glorious, for at… — Andre Dubus Book Copy Share Image
“What cracks had he left in their hearts? Did they love less now and settle for less in return, as they held… — Andre Dubus Divorce Copy Share Image
Wanting to know absolutely what a story is about, and to be able to say it in a few sentences, is dangerous:… — Andre Dubus Able Copy Share Image
“There were three of these women, separated by short intervals of pain, remorse, and despair. When he and the last one had… — Andre Dubus Love Copy Share Image
“I sing of those who cannot. To view human suffering as an abstraction, as a statement about how plucky we all are,… — Andre Dubus Human suffering Copy Share Image
“So many of us fail: we divorce our wives and husbands, we leave the roofs of our lovers, go once again into… — Andre Dubus Believe in love Copy Share Image