Fall Quote by Kevin Powers

“The big event that rips through the heart of things and changes life for everyone, the unforgettable moment when something ends and something else…

— Paul Auster

“There’s always a series of events that lead up to that one moment where all is lost.”

— Maya Banks

“Life turns on little things. The momentous events in history can leave us untouched, while small events may shape our destinies.”

— Jennifer Worth

“... things just happen. It was a pathetic logic, but it was, at its core, true. Things happen. We had not wanted them to…

— Colum McCann

“I was falling. Falling through time and space and stars and sky and everything in between. I fell for days and weeks and what…

— Jess Rothenberg

“Have you ever thought that if one thing hadn't happened, a whole set of things never would have either? Like dominoes in time, a…

— Kimberly K. Jones

“Time could only be seen in the falling leaves, a wound that healed, a woodworm's tunneling, rust that spread, and hearts that grew weary.…

— Félix J. Palma

“History is not what happened but what you are told has happened, irrespective of what is true.”

— Elspeth Marr

“Some events are so harrowing, they either shape who we become or we move past them. They either break us entirely, or we pick…

— Rachel Thompson

“So it was like that now, catastrophe inevitable at the most empty moments. Everyone waiting, almost wanting it, a secret, guilty desire for meaning.…

— Maggie Helwig

“It was in fact the ordinary nature of everything preceding the event that prevented me from truly believing it had happened, absorbing it, incorporating…

— joan didion

“Big events, small, mundane moments of the day–it doesn’t matter; the past will find a way to squeeze into the present–if you let it.”

— Laura Miller, Butterfly Weeds