Mcribs 2021 Quotes & Sayings

Thomas Builds-the-Fire's stories climbed into your clothes like sad, gave you itches that could not be scratched. If you repeated eve a sentence from one of those stories, your throat was never the same again. Those stories hung in your clothes and hair like smoke, and no amount of laundry soap or shampoo washed them out. Victor and Junior often tried to beat those stories out of Thomas, tied him down and taped his mouth shut. They pretended to be friendly and tried to sweet talk Thomas into temporary silences, made promises about beautiful Indian women and cases of Diet Pepsi. But none of that stopped Thomas, who talked and talked. — Sherman Alexie

He's in pain. I am, too. It strikes me that perhaps this is part of what we are fighting to choose. Which pain we feel. — Ally Condie

How will I know the difference?" "Wounds bring drama and trauma. They don't bring comfort. — Neil Strauss

The desire for transcendence is intimately connected with the desire for creativity. It is just as essential to who and what we are. — Marianne Williamson

The wedding photographs were stained with black umbrellas. — Kate Morton