Family Quote by Jon Krakauer

“He’d successfully kept Jan Burres and Wayne Westerberg at arm’s length, flitting out of their lives before anything was expected of him. And now…

— Jon Krakauer

“He's difficult, isn't he?" "That's the understatement of a lifetime," I told Franz. "What a pain in the ass. I really don't know how…

— Mariana Zapata

“They trudged through a deep snowdrift. Then, as if blocked by some invisible force field, they stopped. John had seen a lot of crime…

— Linda Castillo

“In all his years as a cop he had never felt this helpless, as though he had one hand tied behind his back. He…

— Nicole Trope

“Around every corner, he found himself faced with another dark recess of the human condition, and the struggles people had experienced. It showed him…

— Bella Forrest

“Some escaped the trap, most didn't. Those who got out always left something of themselves behind, as some animals amputate a leg and leave…

— James Baldwin

“All he had to contend with now were his memories, which weren’t pretty. In prison, he’d managed to stave them off with dreams of…

— Jeremy Duns

“The fact that Cincinnati thought I resembled him in any way sickened me. It made me want to run and hide. When I was…

— Ruta Sepetys

“He was so perplexed that, in spite of everything surrounding him, he stood several times stock still in the middle of the pavement, completely…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The boy unmasked the gaping void in Franz's life even as he helped fill it.”

— Jon Krakauer

“one day Manuel returned to the place, and she was gone - no argument, no note, just gone, all her clothes all her stuff,…

— Charles Bukowski

“He acted like a libertine of Europe with a genteel Southern propriety—and had all the morals of an emotionless psychopath. The two former masked…

— Nenia Campbell