All Wally Lamb Quotes
- If the book is true, it will find an audience that is meant to read it. Audience
- The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs. Along
- Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words. All
- The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves. Beyond
- When I was a kid, I was surrounded by girls: older sisters, older girl cousins just down the street... except for an older boy named… Baby
- Let me tell you something, my wife died for Tuesdays ago. Cancer of the colon. We were married forty-one years. Now you stop feeling sorry… Ago
- Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out. Breathing
- I think... the secret is to just settle for the shape of your life takes...Instead of you know, always waiting and wishing for what might… Always Waiting
- I am not a smart man, particularly, but one day, at long last, I stumbled from the dark woods of my own, and my family's,… Country
- But what are our stories if not the mirrors we hold up to our fears? Fears
- I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet. Cried
- With destruction comes renovation. Destruction
- Religion's just a well-oiled profit-driven denial of the randomness of it all. All
- If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them. Answered
- Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed. Corruption
- I walked over and looked closer at the statue of the goddess. She was wearing a headdress with a skull and a cobra and a… All
- A woman who surrenders her freedom need not surrender her dignity. Dignity
- I usually learn more from the situations I hate than the ones I love. From
- I don't know. Maybe we're all chaos theorists. Lovers of pattern and predictability, we're scared shitless of explosive change. But we're fascinated by it, too.… All
- All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth. All
- I thought about how love was always the thing that did that - smashed into you, left you raw. The deeper you loved, the deeper… Deeper
- Love grows from the rich foam of forgiveness, mongrels make good dogs, and the evidence of God exists in the roundness of things. Dog
- The greatest griefs are silent. Greatest
- The point is this: that the stream of memory may lead you to the river of understanding. And understanding, in turn, may be a tributary… Forgiveness
- But I think this: that whatever prices I've paid, whatever sorrows I shoulder, well, I have blessings, too. Not just my family now, but the… Blessing