Before the Rain Falls Quotes

“have?” He brought her up-to-date on his”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“Journalists and politicians were exactly alike. Most got into the business for altruistic reasons. Voices of the voiceless. But the lure of power, money, pride, all the major vices, was enticing. The truly good-hearted got eaten up and spit out. The ones who learned how to play the game made it.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“The mother and child bond was irreplaceable.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“Well, maybe hell had frozen over because those two words just came out of her sister’s mouth.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“Her hand shook as she tried to connect match to wick, but at last they collided, and the smoke from her prayer was released.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“The mist rose out of it in willowy ribbons, and the ice flecks fell,”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“the sunburned remnants of grass shattering into fragments beneath his leather slip-on shoes.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“There was a time when Abuela would have been the one to send her off with a kiss and a prayer. It occurred to Paloma how full-circle life could be.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“looked”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“was hard to know if you were truly good at something when the way had been paved for you.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls

“Grief was the most terrible feeling possible. Suffocating under the heaviness of regret. A body filled with rocks, each one placed there by a pain that grew until it hurt to move.”
― Camille Di Maio, Before the Rain Falls