"Why? is the boy's motto, why does, why……" — Keri Hulme
"Why? is the boy's motto, why does, why is, why not? Food, weather, time, fires, sea and season, clothes and cars and people; it's all grist to the mill of why."
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9 Quotes by Keri Hulme
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But hands are sacred things. Touch is personal, fingers of love, feelers of blind eyes, tongues of those who cannot…
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I have watched the river and the sea for a lifetime. I have seen rivers rob soil from the roots…
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It's the possibility that when you're dead you might still go on hurting that bothers me.
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There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow.
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I am in limbo, and in limbo there are no races, no prizes, no changes, no chances. There are merely…
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The smarter you are, the more you know, the less reason you have to trust or love or confide.
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You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read...
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A family can be the bane of one's existence. A family can also be most of the meaning of one's…
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