Into Deep Waters Quotes

“Growing old seemed to be full of never-again moments.”
― Kaje Harper, Into Deep Waters

“Daniel snorted. "You are such a cynic."
"You're such a romantic."
"Yeah. Isn't diversity grand?”
― Kaje Harper, Into Deep Waters

“God, what kind of man are you? I just fucked you into the bed and you want to have a heart to heart chat? You're supposed to roll over and go to sleep. Don't you read the women's columns in Cosmopolitan?”
― Kaje Harper, Into Deep Waters

“Don't say that. You're not going to die."
"I hope not. But I wouldn't bet my last dime against it. And if I do, I want to go out knowing I actually lived first.”
― Kaje Harper, Into Deep Waters

“Daniel leaned into the warmth of Jacob’s hand on his cheek. Those gestures from Jacob were still so rare in public, he treasured every one. He looked into Jacob’s eyes, still dark and beautiful even with silver lashes and”
― Kaje Harper, Into Deep Waters

“The minister’s voice floated around them. “We are gathered here today to celebrate the joining of these two men in marriage. Through many long and full years, they have stayed true to one another. They have lived life side by side. Now before family and friends, and under the eyes of God, whose love for all his creation is surely infinite and unbounded, they will take their vows. “Daniel, take Jacob’s hands.” Daniel reached out. There was a moment’s hesitation, as Jacob balanced his cane against his leg. And then their fingers met in a firm clasp. “Daniel, do you take Jacob to be your lawfully”
― Kaje Harper, Into Deep Waters

“Friends and family clustered round to congratulate them. The minister spread the certificate out for them to sign, with Hannah and Eddie as witnesses. More congratulations. Hands shaken, cheeks kissed. Eventually they stood there, Daniel’s arm around Jacob’s shoulders, in the late morning sunshine.”
― Kaje Harper, Into Deep Waters