“I DID my life - one thing to do after another, always something else to do. Because you don't need a heart… — Patti Callahan Henry Life Copy Share Image
“Edges of the ocean. The water is what ties us together, yes? You at one edge, me at the other, but the… — Patti Callahan Henry Ocean Copy Share Image
“The slow turning of his affection wasn’t completed that night, or the next morning, but the beginning of Mack and Maisy’s summer… — Patti Callahan Henry Love Copy Share Image
“I hope you never understand what it is to know that all you believed is wrong--sorely wrong.” — Patti Callahan Henry Copy Share Image
“Let the story settle inside you. Let it move and twist around until you see what it has to say to you.” — Patti Callahan Henry Copy Share Image
“People say it all the time--'follow your heart.' What are we supposed to do--take our heart out and walk around behind it--follow… — Patti Callahan Henry Copy Share Image
“daughter of the past who walked in all wide-eyed and exhaling like she’d finally found what she was looking for. It was… — Patti Callahan Henry Books Copy Share Image
“Maybe I'd ignored longing so many times through the years until eventually I'd just stopped feeling it.” — Patti Callahan Henry Nostalgia Copy Share Image
“Riley’s smile saturated her entire face with beauty. This was the sister Maisy had left all those years ago. The sister with… — Patti Callahan Henry Beauty Copy Share Image
The choices we make when we're broken are sometimes the most awful of all our choices. — Patti Callahan Henry Awful Copy Share Image
“I was never without a book, just in case there were empty moments to slip into a life that wasn't mine.” — Patti Callahan Henry Book Copy Share Image
“A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the… — Patti Callahan Henry Beer Copy Share Image
“And that is the choice everyone has. They can wish for what they want in their life or they can face the… — Patti Callahan Henry Choice Copy Share Image
“If only it were so easy to pick up the broken pieces of life, glue them back together, and cover them with… — Patti Callahan Henry Broken pieces Copy Share Image
“Grief wraps around people, takes them to a place they would not go otherwise.” — Patti Callahan Henry Death Copy Share Image
“Their words faded into the darkness as if they were spoken and unspoken at the same time; as if they were important… — Patti Callahan Henry Darkness Copy Share Image
“I can’t go back to what we had in childhood. I can’t relive those times, retrace my tracks and undo what’s been… — Patti Callahan Henry Children Copy Share Image
“Those are the facts. It's easy to believe in facts, my dear. To believe in the story you need faith. Tell me… — Patti Callahan Henry Faith Copy Share Image
“Sometimes we know who we want to be and what we want to do long... long before we know how to get… — Patti Callahan Henry Know how Copy Share Image
“I know this about imagination: It needs a place to go. If I don't work at my cards and images and letterpress,… — Patti Callahan Henry Imagination Copy Share Image
“You need to take care of the root in order to heal the tree. - Gullah Proverb” — Patti Callahan Henry Trees Copy Share Image
