Quote by David Vann Download Open image ““What if everything was unfinished? What if everything was made incomplete?”” — David Vann ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“for anything to be made whole, the first step is to know what’s missing.” — Christian Rudder Copy Share Image
“The world wasn't built in a day. It took a long time to get this far and it still isn't finished. It never will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Nothing goes on forever. If it did, there wouldn't be anything else, would there?” — M.R. Carey Copy Share Image
“There's always a piece of unfinished work left, but I suppose there is always someone to finish it.” — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
“The world didn't end with a whimper or a bang. Your life finished in complete silence. Gone in a blink. And then there was… — F.K. Preston Copy Share Image
“...and after discarding the emptiness of the Big Congested Mess, we discover the fullness of Nothing.” — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“What I mean is that nothing ever happens the way it’s supposed to. Everything is messed up. Everything is flawed. And if we didn’t… — Peter Bognanni Copy Share Image
“When I went to sleep each night, I imagined myself at the bottom, thousands of feet down, the weight of all that water but… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“A city holds all that we want and a million times what we don't want.” — David Vann Copy Share Image
“A favored bit from "A Legend of Good Men" "My mother and I each had our routines. She taught high school, took long hikes… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“This table felt extremely dangerous. He understood now that what held his family together was violence.” — David Vann Copy Share Image
“What do we owe for what has come before us, the previous generation?... The problem is that we can never enter this shadow world… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“WE THINK OF CAIN AS THE ONE WHO KILLED HIS BROTHER, but who else was around to kill? They were the first two born.… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“That night longer than all my life before it. No scale or measure in this world can ever be held constant. We are always… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“One night becomes sixty nights. This is the price of hiding. Just hold your breath for one minute and find out what a minute… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“The point was the struggle. The earth thickened here so that he would labor. The shovel felt heavy so that he could feel he… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“The entire legacy of humanity will be only one thing, a line of red goop in the paleo-oceanographic record, a time of no calcium… — David Vann Copy Share Image
“We're not supposed to touch the dead. This is why we make a comfortable afterlife for them, so they will not reach out. We… — David Vann Copy Share Image
