Quote by Cleopatra Mathis Download Open image ““Fingernails filling with silt, scraping the sculpted...”” — Cleopatra Mathis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“There was always dirt under his fingernails when he rested his hands on the counter, and his hands were broad and calloused, like maybe… — Sarah Bruni Copy Share Image
“There was dirt under my fingernails for the first fourteen years of my life. It has most likely seeped into my blood.” — Robin LaFevers Copy Share Image
“I will warm the great outdoors for the whole of January if I can.” — Cleopatra Mathis Copy Share Image
“And for her, now, replaced by the plain language of the dogs, who in a few syllables have everything to say.” — Cleopatra Mathis Copy Share Image
“The heat compounded, and ugliness settled its cloud over us, profound as human speech, although by then we were not speaking.” — Cleopatra Mathis Copy Share Image
“And if only it would stop, shut itself up for good- this off-key 'if only' that goes on singing, like some deranged child, repeating.” — Cleopatra Mathis Copy Share Image