Karen Brooks > Karen's Quotes

“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
― Flannery O'Connor

“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.”
― Jean de La Fontaine, Fables

“And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”
― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano