The World Made Straight Quotes

“Force is as pitiless to the man who possesses it, or thinks he does, as it is to its victims; the second it crushes, the first it intoxicates. Those who use it and those who endure it are turned to stone… a soul which has entered the province of force will not escape this except by a miracle.”
― Ron Rash, The World Made Straight

“The worst thing the nineteen sixties did to this country was introduce drugs to rednecks,”
― Ron Rash, The World Made Straight

“Nashville songwriter had once said, that a great country song was nothing but three chords and the truth.”
― Ron Rash, The World Made Straight

“He’d tried to make sense of the notion that time didn’t so much pass as layer over things, as if under the world’s surface the past was still occurring.”
― Ron Rash, The World Made Straight

“You know a place is haunted when it feels more real than you are,” Leonard said.”
― Ron Rash, The World Made Straight

“the stars had yet to pitch their tents and spark their small fires.”
― Ron Rash, The World Made Straight