Kinfolk Quotes

“But then, life was full of overlooked miracles. And miracles never happened the way you expect them to. They are softer than a baby's breath. They are, at times, as noticeable as a ladybug. A miracle is not a big thing. A miracle is millions and millions of small things working together.”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk

“The officers spoke with country drawls so thick you could have used them to pave county roads, and they seemed about as intelligent as dishwater.”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk: A Southern Small Town Novel of Family Secrets, Forgiveness, and Hope

“He was a dry man with the personality of mayonnaise.”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk: A Southern Small Town Novel of Family Secrets, Forgiveness, and Hope

“A miracle is not a big thing. A miracle is millions and millions of small things working together.”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk: A Southern Small Town Novel of Family Secrets, Forgiveness, and Hope

“But then, life was full of overlooked miracles. And miracles never happen the way you expect them to.”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk: A Southern Small Town Novel of Family Secrets, Forgiveness, and Hope

“You thought you knew how today would go, but you were way off base. You thought you had everything figured out, but you couldn’t have been more wrong if you had been born a pineapple.”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk: A Southern Small Town Novel of Family Secrets, Forgiveness, and Hope

“who was old enough to own an autographed Bible pub.HarperCollins, 2023-11-14, p. 157”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk

“Sneakers had come a long way since his childhood. When he was a kid, shoes were made of stiff leather. They cut into your feet and made your heels bleed until, finally, the shoes were broken in, at which point they ceremoniously fell apart and it was time for a new pair. That was the way the good Lord intended people to buy shoes. Although, truth be told, Nub didn’t know much about shoes. Growing”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk: A Southern Small Town Novel of Family Secrets, Forgiveness, and Hope

“The lowest point on planet Earth was in the Pacific, called the Challenger Deep ocean trench. As a young seaman, Nub had spent many a night staring over the stanchions of the USS North Carolina wondering what was beneath that colorless deepwater. Maybe”
― Sean Dietrich, Kinfolk: A Southern Small Town Novel of Family Secrets, Forgiveness, and Hope