My Brother's Destroyer Quotes

“Fred’s ornery like that hound the two old-timers was looking at. They watch the dog lick his nuts and one says, “Boy I wish I could do that,” and the other says, “I doubt he’d much care for it.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“Funny how the bluehairs clutching their Bibles and judging people like they were taking notes for the Big Guy never read the section on gossip. Wives be not slanderers.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“I wish I knew where all the men like you hide.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“I seen buck-toothed women could eat corn on the cob through a fence like this, but Killer can’t pull it off.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“remaining meditatively in control of every desire, every thought, every action, was the highest high. It unlocked his unlimited potential.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“Oh, Lord!” Pastor Jenkins says. “Lord have mercy!” I look to the sky for the Lord.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“Now I’m old, I got no future so I brood on what’s past.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“Dick’s shrunk like the cap on a ballpoint pen. Nads all up inside, huddled tight with my ribs, saying he’s lost his fucking mind. Again. Ribs say, Naw, I got word from his heart. That’s rage.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“If brains was leather I couldn’t saddle a junebug.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“No matter how far you go, you’ll find me one step farther. And if we both fall off the cliff, then so fucking be it.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer

“The world’s a thundercloud moves as fast as a man walks, and no faster.”
― Clayton Lindemuth, My Brother's Destroyer