We're all getting lashed to the great wheel of uniformity. — Robert James Waller Conformity Copy Share Image
I am the highway and a peregrine and all the sails that ever went to sea — Robert James Waller Highways Copy Share Image
The market kills more artistic passion than anything else. — Robert James Waller Art Copy Share Image
Complex things are easy to do. Simplicity's the real challenge. — Robert James Waller Challenges Copy Share Image
Analysis destroys wholes. Some things, magic things, are meant to stay whole. If you look at their pieces, they go away. — Robert James Waller Analysis Copy Share Image
“I made that horn sound like it never had before; I made it cry for all the miles and years that separated… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
The heart never forgets, never gives up, the territory marked off for those who came before. — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
It's kind of strange-- in fiction you get to tell lies and are applauded for it. — Robert James Waller Fiction Copy Share Image
“Neither of them spoke, they simply stood there, sending, receiving, imprinting the feel of each on the other, indelibly.” — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
“Gypsies make difficult friends for ordinary people, and he was seething of a gypsy.” — Robert James Waller Friendship Copy Share Image
And I remember most of what I know that is good and true and lasting has come not from scholars but from… — Robert James Waller Gypsies Copy Share Image
“And, man he cried when he talked. He cried big tears, the kind it takes an old man to cry, the kind… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
I sometimes have the feeling you've been here a long time, more than one lifetime, and that you've dwelt in private places… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
So here I am walking around with another person inside of me. Though I think I put it better the day we… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
“His eyes looked directly at her, and she felt something jump inside. The eyes, the voice, the face, the silver hair, the… — Robert James Waller Easy way Copy Share Image
For we have come by different ways to this place... I can tell by the natural ease with which you wear fine… — Robert James Waller Beauty Copy Share Image
“Things change. They always do, its one of the things of nature. Most people are afraid of change but if you look… — Robert James Waller Afraid of change Copy Share Image
“Eventually, computers and robots will run things. Humans will manage those machines, but that doesn't require courage or strength, or any characteristics… — Robert James Waller Computers Copy Share Image
The overriding problem with our country, and our world in general, is that we are, in large part, managed by incompetents. Most… — Robert James Waller Country Copy Share Image
“He was an animal. A graceful, hard, male animal who did nothing overtly to dominate her yet dominated her completely, in the… — Robert James Waller Animals Copy Share Image
“Carlisle wondered if it was still possible for him to live alongside civilization and yet be somewhat apart from it. Find a… — Robert James Waller Quiet place Copy Share Image
“Something I've never been able to adapt to, to understand is how they can lavish such love and care on the animals… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
“You make pictures, not take them? Yes. At least that's how I think of it. That's the difference between Sunday snapshooters and… — Robert James Waller Life Copy Share Image
It's clear to me now that I have been moving toward you and you toward me for a long time. Though neither… — Robert James Waller Bird Copy Share Image
“Such physical matters were nice, yet to him, intelligence and passion born of living, the ability to move and be moved by… — Robert James Waller Life Copy Share Image
“It already smells good," he said, pointing toward the stove. "It smells... quiet." He looked at her. "Quiet? Could something smell quiet"… — Robert James Waller Food chain Copy Share Image
This is why I'm here on this planet, at this time, Francesca. Not to travel or make pictures, but to love you.… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
Sometime I'm going to do an essay called 'The Virtues of Amateurism' for all of those people who wish they earned their… — Robert James Waller Amateurism Copy Share Image
“As much as I want you and want to be with you and part of you, I can't tear myself away from… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
Anyone who can feel that way about a woman is worth lovin himself. — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
Remember the great adversity of art or anything else is a hurried life. — Robert James Waller Adversity Copy Share Image
“...realities that kept the music silent, the dreams in a box.” — Robert James Waller Dream Copy Share Image
“Custom brings predictability, and predictability carries its own comforts.” — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image