“It occurred to me that the death of his grazing land hurt him more, incomparably more than the death of the human… — Peter Heller Death Copy Share Image
Kook means the clueless beginner who paddles his surf board out to the other surfers in the lineup and starts chattering away… — Peter Heller Beginner 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
“Well, I think that’s sort of like Eve biting the apple. You were talking about Genesis. I think it’s like that, the… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
I like the drinking-out-of-the-fire-hose approach - you're getting way more than you can handle. — Peter Heller Approach Copy Share Image
“Because that's what it turned into: in front of a fine painting a viewer stopped looking and started watching, watching is more… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“The pleasure almost split me like a baking stuffed tomato. Like my heart swelled and my skin got thinner and thinner in… — Peter Heller Business Copy Share Image
Wanted to write fiction since I was 11, since I first read 'In Our Time' by Hemingway. — Peter Heller Fiction Copy Share Image
“She collapsed. I stepped forward and caught her. I thought of two trees nearly unrooted and leaning against each other.” — Peter Heller Healing 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
“we can proceed in our lives just as easily from love to love as from loss to loss. A good thing to… — Peter Heller Good thing Copy Share Image
“It's early spring, some late or early hour with Orion toppling backward onto the serrated edge of the mountains and not crying… — Peter Heller Early spring 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
Species are going extinct because of habitat loss and warming. I feel deeply responsible and think about it every day. — Peter Heller Day Copy Share Image
“I think there should be tribunals for social cruelty as there are for physical assault. Calculated cuts in the first degree. Snobicide… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
The great thing about fiction is that everything you care about ends up going into the book. — Peter Heller Book Copy Share Image
“Sometimes now I think just making it through a day is the point. Practically a triumph, don't you think? If you don't… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
“I’m not sure of anything,” she said. “Which is almost wonderful.” — Peter Heller Freedom Copy Share Image
“Ha. Admit it: you don't have the slightest idea what you are doing, you never ever did. With all the nets in… — Peter Heller Love Of Your Life Copy Share Image
“Something like laughter. That a flower could be this small, this fleeting, that a snowflake could be so large, so persistent. The… — Peter Heller Laughter 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 How Copy Share Image
I remember the cover of this one L'Amour book showed a guy on horseback, leading a pack horse across a creek in… — Peter Heller Books Copy Share Image
With fiction, I felt like I could bring to bear my full imagination, my entire heart, and so you feel very vulnerable.… — Peter Heller Everything Copy Share Image