Quote by Colum McCann Download Open image ““He wanted to hear his own footsteps to prove that he trod the ground.”” — Colum McCann ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He said he preferred to feel the earth sing through his feet, and that shoes stopped you from hearing the song of the earth.” — Graham Joyce Copy Share Image
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“A true fanatic, his promptings were reasons enough for his actions.” — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“He heard rhythmic, syncopated footfalls as the horde gained on him.” — Howard Dunkley Copy Share Image
“Even the ground beneath his feet feels unsatisfying to his boots.” — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
“Although I could hear the echo of my footsteps, I could have sworn I was walking a few centimeters above the ground” — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“He who claims to have travelled in the hard roads, let him show his shoes for the proof!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“...he lived with the consequences of self discovery and i suspected this was a more exacting hardship than anything the world might have worked… — Don Dellilo Copy Share Image
“He had wanted more than he could physically give, and so his walk had become a battle against himself, and he had failed.” — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
“I didn't hear the footsteps. Or see the shadow. Instead from where I was crouched on the ground, the green of the grass filling… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“It was a connection that if we followed it, it might lead us down the road of the greatest adventure of our life. But… — Micalea Smeltzer Copy Share Image
Give life long enough and it will solve all your problems, including the one of being alive. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“There is something that happens to the mind in moments of terror. Perhaps we figure it's the last we'll ever have and we record… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“The short sharp shock of three thousand mother two hundred mothers. The ones who picked through the supermarket debris for pieces of their dead… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I'm not so sure that I can teach people how to, you know, write dialogue or create plot or anything like that. But if… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“How long ago it was and how strange, but all dead friends come to life again sometimes.” — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“She would want, instead, to recall him in the air, between layers of cloud. To give him back that ancient dignity.” — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Novels are more difficult simply because they are longer and require more juggling, but short stories are closer to perfection, if you can get… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I think one of the biggest political failures, and the biggest social failures, over the past few years has been the failure of empathy;… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“Bits of it floating in the air, he said. "It's like dust. You walk about and don't see it, don't notice it, but it's… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“He has read whole volumes on the philosophy of nonviolence. How peace had to be understood in all its moral dimensions. The proper coexistence… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
