Bean Quotes
Quotes about Bean
10 quotes
- “Because these fools always look up for power. People above you, they never want to share power with you. Why you look to...”
- “O my son Absalom,' Bean said softly, knowing for the first time the kind of anguish that could tear such words from a ma...”
- “I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try thing...”
- “Bean could see the hunger in their eyes. Not the regular hunger, for food, but the real hunger, the deep hunger, for fam...”
- “I want to be the kind of boy you are, thought Bean. But I don’t want to go through what you’ve been through to get there...”
- “I'm not stupid!" In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy.”
- “Death is not a tragedy to the one who dies; to have wasted the life before that death, that is the tragedy.”
- “And then he thought: Is this how idiots rationalize their stupidity to themselves?”
- “Aw, Poke, you poor, kind, decent, stupid girl. You saved me and I let you down.”
- “You don't have to eat the entire turd to know that it's not a crab cake.”