When you're young, and you head out to wonderful, everything is fresh and bright as a brand new penny, but before you… — Robert Goolrick Brands Copy Share Image
“Yes. Childhood is the most dangerous place of all. If we had to live there forever, we wouldn't last very long.” — Robert Goolrick Childhood Copy Share Image
There is an ache in my heart for the imagined beauty of a life I haven't had, from which I had been… — Robert Goolrick Ache Copy Share Image
It's a sad thing to watch your best friend turn into somebody you don't know anymore. Or even want to know. — Robert Goolrick Best friend Copy Share Image
“We want to do something with the time we have, something that will give that time a certain meaning, a certain weight.” — Robert Goolrick Inspirational Copy Share Image
“In a life, in any life, bad things happen. Many good things happen, of course, we know what they are-joy, tenderness, success… — Robert Goolrick Bad thing Copy Share Image
“Now it's your land. But it's important, at least to me,that you remember that it's not just your land. There is a… — Robert Goolrick History Copy Share Image
“If you had been there you would not have noticed. You would not have noticed your own stillness in this thin slice… — Robert Goolrick Time Copy Share Image
“The thousand thousand grasses, dry now in the late-summer heat, bristle like the brittle pages of a thousand ancient books being turned… — Robert Goolrick Books Copy Share Image
“The company increased as light was let into the house. But” — Robert Goolrick Business Copy Share Image
“He was drowsy. “I hope, I hope in my heart, that the fire is out. It burned too hot.” — Robert Goolrick Fire Copy Share Image
“There is in this valley a beating heart. It is always and ever there. And when I am gone, it will beat… — Robert Goolrick Children Copy Share Image
“...desire had its exaggerated and dramatic pleasures, but he was bored by the endless scenes and recantations. Love was simply the same… — Robert Goolrick Desire Copy Share Image
“The thing is, all memory is fiction. You have to remember that. Of course, there are things that actually, certifiably happened, things… — Robert Goolrick Big things Copy Share Image
“Learning became her. She loved the smell of the book from the shelves, the type on the pages, the sense that the… — Robert Goolrick Book Copy Share Image
I think kissing is what separates us from the animals and makes us divine. — Robert Goolrick Animal Copy Share Image
“Here's another thing: There are certain wounds that never heal, certain hurts that never leave you alone, like a broken bone that… — Robert Goolrick Emotional pain Copy Share Image
“Their love for me was both a myth and a torture and so I wrecked everything. I hurt them, and I left… — Robert Goolrick Friendship Copy Share Image
“In times of grief, you're waiting for something to happen, but the thing you're waiting for has already taken place.” — Robert Goolrick Death Copy Share Image
“He wanted to slice her open and lie inside the warm blood of her body.” — Robert Goolrick Copy Share Image
“As you have been on the road, what have you been hearing from readers about A RELIABLE WIFE? RG: The most interesting… — Robert Goolrick Age Copy Share Image
“I heard this old country guy say once, "I think you decide pretty early on how happy you're going to be, and… — Robert Goolrick Personal choice Copy Share Image
“How most people carry on is a mystery. What they talk about at supper. How they can stand to sit in front… — Robert Goolrick Day life Copy Share Image
