Basketball Quote by Daniel Abbott

“What he really wanted was to tear a hole in his world and escape.”

— Vladimir Nabokov Signs and

“He secretly believed that his greatest gift to the world would be to take that sadness with him when he was buried.”

— Douglas Watson

“He was the same as everyone else: he carried his past inside him. There was no escape from it. No matter how hard you…

— Louise Douglas

“What he had really wanted to do was to tear a hole in his world and escape.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Cursed with potential I search hollowed ground to bury this gift. Poisoning the cold embrace amongst the stars, for a life of solitude.”

— Zachary Koukol

“As he took possession of it, he was overcome by a sense of something like sacred awe. He carefully spread his horse blanket on…

— Patrick Süskind

“(...) that the creature I loved was lying somewhere in a hole underground, to all intents and purposes dead until dark.”

— Charlaine Harris

“...without moving a muscle in his face, slips away; retreats, I think, to that sheltered place where his stories are kept. Perhaps we all…

— Pete Dexter

“And somewhere, buried away deep inside him, a hidden chamber of his heart opened.”

— Ari Berk

“She leaves him sitting there, glancing back just once before going through the stairwell door and observing how the cloud of smoke from his…

— Alden Bell

“I cannot think of a life without him in it. I cannot bury another son. This time I fear they will have to put…

— Lynn Viehl

“It had been torture. But every coffin needed its last nail, and that meeting was ours.”

— R.K. Lilley