K. Martin Beckner

Quotes

• “Anyway," continued Mr. Miller, "when I was a kid, people used to sit under the stars at night and look up into the sky a...”
• “Why do we as humans always tend to remember the worse things about people? We may know someone for many years, know them...”
• “I want you to learn that if you don't keep picking at old wounds, over time they will eventually heal. Oh sure, sometime...”
• “I could just hear my mom now, "You know those old candy cigarettes are bad for you. Next thing you know, you'll be drink...”
• “I wanted to go in and tell them that, but George thought it would just be stirring up some trouble, you know, stirring u...”
• “I hope you learn how to slow down and not let your life pass you by while you're watching the idiot box. Life's short, a...”
• “She chose the attractive room, not noticing the cloven hoof exposed beneath the ornate curtains. That decision has surel...”
• “Initially they waited with hope, but as each hour passed, hope slipped away like the wind, the wind that as a small boy ...”
• “As a very young person, I was ready and willing to explore and try new things, unhampered by the daily routines that adu...”
• “Stephanie took another puff from her candy cigarette, reached into her purse, brought out the rest of the pack, and said...”
• “People create all kind of fancy watches and clocks, never stopping to realize they're building monuments to the greatest...”
• “The world to him no longer seemed a math equation but rather a complex piece of art, a masterpiece of things not easily ...”
• “I've left behind so many unfinished quilts in my life, beautiful pieces of dreams and intentions never fully assembled.”
• “That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard of. I think I would have more fun chopping thistles with a butter knife.”
• “Miss Green can call a turd a rose if she wants, but that don't mean people's going to be lining up to smell it.”
• “It's a wonder Hell don't open up and swallow her as the highlight of the service.”
• “But forever was a useless term, relevant only for the dead.”