Quotes from John Geddes A Familiar Rain

when you're broken, everything gets a little honester - you make mistakes and don't give a damn - you give up on perfection, but get real...

I pray this winter be gentle and kind - a season of rest from the wheel of the mind...

skeins of mist like translucent silk, bending and unbending in the headlight tunnels...

I remember the oily smoke of a cigarette suspended in a shaft of sunlight - with you, everything was beautiful...

here's what I believe - sometimes God has a Plan B...

I retreat into my fictional world where everything makes sense - but even there I can't even control what people do...

a little of this, a little of that - a little of me, a little of you - put it together what do you have? postmodern soup...

don't be afraid of going by a way you've never gone - that's the way we're all going...

You won't age? I promise you this - your hands will go shiny and transparent and at the slightest bruise they'll bleed...

summer softens lines that winter cruelly shows...

God sometimes sends flowers -but I like it best when he darkens the sky and lights up an infinitude of worlds...

my novels are like life - I never know where they're going until I get to the end...

did you know that in your eyes there are bright flecks of green and orange - and that they are lovely?...

there is no map of the soul because we make it up as we go...

Tolstoy said, happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story - then what does that make us?...