“In the famine children saw their parents die and then went to live with the people on the other side. In their… — Paulette Jiles Children Copy Share Image
“The Captain’s hand went to his forehead. A dreadful loss of status in the world. In his world. Loss of reputation and… — Paulette Jiles Copy Share Image
“Maybe life is just carrying news. Surviving to carry the news. Maybe we have just one message, and it is delivered to… — Paulette Jiles Life Copy Share Image
“as they drifted they had gathered trouble and a great deal of peculiar knowledge about human beings, what human beings would do… — Paulette Jiles Copy Share Image
“It is the fate of all authors to create imaginary friends, and lose them in the course of art. Nor is this… — Paulette Jiles Art Copy Share Image
“Loss of reputation and the regard of our fellow persons is in any society, from Iceland to Malaysia, a terrible blow to… — Paulette Jiles Religion Copy Share Image
“To go through our first creation is a turning of the soul we hope toward the light, out of the animal world.… — Paulette Jiles Creation Copy Share Image
“She never learned to value those things that white people valued. The greatest pride of the Kiowa was to do without, to… — Paulette Jiles Bank account Copy Share Image
“people had true knowledge of the world perhaps they would not take up arms and so perhaps he could be an aggregator… — Paulette Jiles True knowledge Copy Share Image
“They rode up the faint marks of the old trace where thousands of sojourners walking and riding both had crossed it and… — Paulette Jiles Sojourners Copy Share Image
“It would stay with him always as everything you ever did stayed with you, every horse you ever saddled, every morning he… — Paulette Jiles Every morning Copy Share Image