Gathering of Waters Quotes

“Listen, if you choose to believe nothing else that transpires here, believe this: your body does not have a soul; your soul has a body, and souls never, ever die.”
― Bernice L. McFadden, Gathering of Waters

“Whether you have embraced this tale as truth or fantasy”
― Bernice L. McFadden, Gathering of Waters: A Novel

“because even I know that you can’t cure unhappiness with a pill—even though your kind continues to try.”
― Bernice L. McFadden, Gathering of Waters: A Novel

“The next day the stock market crashed. Hemmingway didn’t quite understand what
it all meant, but from the way the white people in town were running around like
chickens without heads, she took it as an omen.”
― Bernice L. McFadden, Gathering of Waters

“For many years, Tass's life was like an echo.”
― Bernice L. McFadden, Gathering of Waters