An Echo in Time Quotes

“You’re trying to fix all these things to reach a point of healing, but the healing is already taking place by you being on the journey.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“Carl Jung writes, ‘It often seems as if there were an impersonal karma within a family, which passes on from parents to children. It has always seemed to me that I had to . . . complete, or perhaps continue, things which previous ages had left unfinished.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“If he only knew what she was going through, he’d let her spend another afternoon curled up in bed with a book in her hands, checked out from the world.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“I am not responsible for what you did. None of us are. Your guilt is yours alone to bear, just as my mother’s is hers and no one else’s. I want to be set free from it. I want everyone in our family to be set free from what both of you did. The truth is finally out. Though we are bound by blood, I am no longer a part of your crime. No one else is.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“It often seems as if there were an impersonal karma within a family, which passes on from parents to children. It has always seemed to me that I had to . . . complete, or perhaps continue, things which previous ages had left unfinished.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“People connected to you, even those long gone from this earth, are still a part of you.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“Sometimes things don’t work out the way in which you design them, but they work out just right, all the same.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“All that work of being your best self gets old.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“I chose myself Over you.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“You chose Fear over love,”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“Men are best rented and not owned.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“You’re trying to right the wrongs to reach a point of healing, but the healing is already taking place by you being on the journey.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“Everyone has a right to create their own picture-perfect life, and posting it online isn’t about bragging—because it’s not a competition.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“We’ll always have Winchester,” he says. A welcome laugh escapes. “Don’t Bogart me.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“our family to be set free from what both of you did. The truth is finally out. Though we are bound by blood, I am no longer a part of your crime. No one else is.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“hers and no one else’s.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“coming here has changed me.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“She’s done allowing that voice to permeate her”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“She has to stop letting her mother win.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“It’s not the truth of what happened to Lillian that will change her life. It’s Charli and Charli alone. She must seize life and quit feeling sorry for”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“You’re doing it.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“she will see them in a different light.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“place by you being on the journey.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“went searching for a cure for my sickness, but it turned out my sickness was the cure.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“Seize this sense of courage and confidence”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“Your man Miles. He was convicted of murder in 1881 . . . and sentenced to hang.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“I don’t mean to make light of my feelings,” he said. “It’s only that I enjoy the banter between us. And I don’t exaggerate much. You cause me to rethink everything in my life.” “After a brief walk?” she asked. “I feel that we’ve known each other for far longer than the time we’ve actually shared. Perhaps in a past life.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“It’s my favorite part about you.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“I’m kind of complicated, if you haven’t figured that out.”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time

“Chris Whitaker, We Begin at the End,”
― Boo Walker, An Echo in Time