I think now that maybe true sweetness can only happen in limbo. — Peter Heller Being true Copy Share Image
“I’m not sure of anything,” she said. “Which is almost wonderful.” — Peter Heller Freedom Copy Share Image
“He is at home with his solitude as the note reverberating inside a bell.” — Peter Heller Solitude Copy Share Image
Meager as it is. Nothing to lose as I have. Nothing is something somehow. — Peter Heller Lose Copy Share Image
When I got out of college, I had to make a living, and I started writing for magazines, and it felt like… — Peter Heller College Copy Share Image
“I would be moving in the cold of the settling evening, the few stars in the chasm overhead, the only way I… — Peter Heller Cold Copy Share Image
“We have traveled. Now you will be the path I will walk I will walk Over you.” — Peter Heller Journey Copy Share Image
All my journalism, all my books are first person, and it's all memoir. Even when I'm writing about the oil spill in… — Peter Heller Books Copy Share Image
“I open it so he has no choice. At the crack of the top and the sound of the fizz he winces… — Peter Heller Coke Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be a novelist, so I just try to write really great narrative. — Peter Heller Always Copy Share Image
“Tapas is a fancy way of saying a morsel of food for a fuckload of money, but I didn’t mind, I was… — Peter Heller Money Copy Share Image
“You can pull a goat off into the field, but a memory you can only haul into the sun and hope it… — Peter Heller Goat Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think that’s all you need. A good man with a fishing tip, a wave. A woman once in a while.… — Peter Heller Fish Copy Share Image
Life and death lived inside each other. That's what occured to me. Death was inside all of us, waiting for warmer nights,… — Peter Heller Beetles Copy Share Image
“So crows must spend a lot of the day wondering what they are supposed to do now, what they are here for,… — Peter Heller Crows Copy Share Image
“I once had a book on the stars but now I don't. My memory serves but not stellar, ha. So I made… — Peter Heller Astronomy Copy Share Image
There is no one to tell this to and yet it seems very important to get this right. The reality and what… — Peter Heller Bears Copy Share Image
She's a surprise this old earth, one big surprise after another since before she separated from the moon who circles and circles… — Peter Heller Big sur Copy Share Image
I don't know if we will really have a doomsday for human beings, but if we did, to me, it wouldn't be… — Peter Heller Doomsday Copy Share Image
“Still. No resolution ever. None. Nothing decided, nothing finished. The Dipper wheels back into place. Just one turn. One turn of the… — Peter Heller Collapse Copy Share Image
“The reason people are so moved by art and why artists tend to take it all so seriously is that if they… — Peter Heller Art Copy Share Image
“You can't metabolize the loss. It is in the cells of your face, your chest, behind the eyes, in the twists of… — Peter Heller Breath Copy Share Image
“Also I wonder how Bangley is built inside and everyone like him. He is at home with his solitude as the note… — Peter Heller Death Copy Share Image
Writing, to me, is like kayaking a river. You are paddling down, and you come to a walled-off canyon, and you make… — Peter Heller Around the corner Copy Share Image
“Missing what most of the time? The babbling faceless agora, the fame, the parties, the pop of flash bulbs? The lovers, the… — Peter Heller Amelia-earhart Copy Share Image
“I had painted a lot of landscapes, had stood before many while they burned their remote beauty into my skin, but had… — Peter Heller Artist Copy Share Image
“What I realized standing there, is that this dark yearning is what happens when we idealize anything: the form of a woman,… — Peter Heller Desire Copy Share Image
“The albatross hit the top and canted her soft belly to the storm, and made a screaming banked peel-out downwind and over… — Peter Heller Albatross Copy Share Image
“Back then I took up flying with the sense of coming to something I had been meant to do all my life.… — Peter Heller Falling water Copy Share Image
“There is a pain you can’t think your way out of. You can’t talk it away. If there was someone to talk… — Peter Heller Beauty Copy Share Image
“The creek at night under the moon was just enough like the creek in daylight to be reassuring. There was the deadfall… — Peter Heller Moon Copy Share Image
“Nobody on earth is more righteous than a seventeen year old. (244)” — Peter Heller Justice Copy Share Image
