Liked Talk Quote by Leonard Pitts Jr

“Sometimes, you simply must follow your heart," she said. "No reasonable man can blame you for that." A smile. "No reasonable woman can, either.”

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“There were few things more paralyzing than fear and worry, and she could not understand why other people—even Bonnie—withstood them so readily. The world…

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“It was skin, she decided. Only skin. And it had no power to add or subtract or otherwise alter her fundamental understanding of her…

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“It occurred to Mo that he didn't have any pictures of himself as a boy. Every photo he owned, every memento of his life,…

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“Sometimes, yesterday says goodbye to you.”

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“Sorrow makes us all children again.’ Ralph Waldo Emerson said that.”

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“Everything that lived, died.”

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“For the first time in his life, the very first time in his life, he hated her. Or he tried to, at least. Tried…

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“He had not known until that moment that your heart can break with love, that it can fill with such inexpressible tenderness till you…

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“He was numb from aching. And from fear.”

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“They drove through the intersection and turned left on a street Mo had once known like his favorite song. It was strange to him…

— Leonard Pitts Jr

“You think you've reached the bottom. Then you find out the bottom has a basement.”

— Leonard Pitts Jr