quotes by Ivan Doig

"Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul."
— Ivan Doig (The Whistling Season)

"Men and women are hard ore, we do not go to slag in a mere few seasons of forge."
— Ivan Doig (This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind)

"There is more time than there is expanse of the world and so any voyage at last will end."
— Ivan Doig (This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind)

"The spaces between stars are where the work of the universe is done."
— Ivan Doig (This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind)

"Nightly awaits that sweet address
Principality of Sleep
Happy Land of Forgetfullness"
— Ivan Doig (The Whistling Season)

"I am a writer, not a transcriber."
— Ivan Doig (Heart Earth)