Category: Books on Tap
“How can I explain to anyone that stories are like air to me/ I breathe them in and let them out over and over again.”
“I don’t believe that blood makes a family; kin is the circle you create, hands held tight.”
The Art of Gathering
“It make one’s mouth hurt to speak with such forced merriment.”
“A thing may happen and be a total lie; another thing may not happen and be truer than the truth.”
“If you wish success you must master the American language . . . I can tell in your face that you will not learn it.”
“Beware against the sweet person, for sugar has no nutrition.”
“I bow my head in my hands, den I lift it up again”
“It was easier to lie when you believed the lie.”
“Because a place can do many things against you, and if it’s your home or if it was your home at one time, you still love it.”
“A Cavalier Evaluation”