Peace Quote by Berryman

“That last afternoon in Henry's hotel room was for me like a white-hot furnace. Before, I had only white heat of the mind and…

— Anaïs Nin

“It was still quiet at the bar, early afternoon, before the happy-hour crowd arrived with their after-work bonhomie, and even as the barkeep kept…

— William Lashner

“I know we planned to walk down to Schubert's for burgers, but can we go upstairs first?' She raised her eyebrows. 'What for?' 'Because…

— Lacey Alexander

“He was constantly, pathologically, insanely busy. That’s how he afforded the wine.”

— Anne Fadiman

“he poured himself a glass of whiskey. And another. And another. Not enough to get stinking drunk, just enough to make him overly contemplative.”

— Julia Quinn

“This had always been the worst time when the quiet emptiness could leave him gasping for breath. She was there, his wife, a peripheral…

— Sarah Winman

“And if sometimes, on the stairs of a palace, or on the green side of a ditch, or in the dreary solitude of your…

— Eugene O'Neill

“But there was a discipline, it was just that we didn't understand. We thought he was formless, but I think now he was tormented…

— Michael Ondaatje

“Henry had never felt so happy. Freshperson year had been one thing, an adventure, an exhilaration, all in all a success, but it had…

— Chad Harbach

“He was a late night shot of bourbon the taste of him left me burning with mouth on fire body full of desire.”

— Melody Lee

“Henry told me he is often the life of the party, as if he didn't already know that to be the life of the…

— Binnie Kirshenbaum

“In his life he'd passed through long periods of gratefulness and good cheer, but he'd scarcely even imagined this level of thorough contentment with…

— Chad Harbach