Robert > Robert's Quotes

“...he said, with sort of a little derisive smile, "How can you walk down the street with all this stuff going on inside you?" I said, "I don't know how you can walk down the street with nothing going on inside you.”
― Nelson Algren

“when you hate daylight, when you hate anything, you will develop a certain ambiguity about life and you get reckless in your habits.”
― Thom Jones

“The point is to strip down, get protestant, then even more naked. Walk over scorched bricks to find your own soul. Your heart a searching dog in the rubble.”
― Barry Hannah

“Dreams, you know, are what you wake up from.”
― Raymond Carver, The Bridle

“Be careful what you get good at doin' 'cause you'll be doin' it for the rest of your life. -Jo Carson”
― Gabrielle Hamilton, Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef