In Mad Love and War Quotes

“I've always had a theory that some of us are born with nerve endings longer than our bodies”
― Joy Harjo, In Mad Love and War

“I listen to the gunfire we cannot hear, and begin this journey with the light of knowing the root of my own furious love.”
― Joy Harjo, In Mad Love and War

“How do I say it? In this language there are no words for how the real world collapses. I could say it in my own and the sacred mounds would come into focus, but I couldn't take it in this dingy envelope. So I look at the stars in this strange city, frozen to the back of the sky, the only promises that ever make sense.”
― Joy Harjo, In Mad Love and War

“What we haven't imagined will one day
spit us out
magnificent and simple.”
― Joy Harjo, In Mad Love and War

“What we haven't imagined will one day
spit us out
magnificent and simple.
-Fury of Rain”
― Joy Harjo, In Mad Love and War