Swimming Sweet Arrow Quotes

“It took three weeks for that set of bruises to disappear. Like any scar, they told a story. They embarrassed me, but I was sorry to see them fade.”
― Maureen Gibbon, Swimming Sweet Arrow

“I didn't know anymore why I was leaving, but I couldn't make myself want to stay. There was a huge difference between those two things, though, and I knew it. I had to know. My life depended on it.”
― Maureen Gibbon, Swimming Sweet Arrow

“I told Del the one thing I knew to say, that I remembered from the day my mom had left my dad. I said, 'It is never just one thing.”
― Maureen Gibbon, Swimming Sweet Arrow