Louise Erdrich Quotes


There will never come a time when I will be able to resist my emotions. Louise Erdrich Emotion 92
Upon walking into Evas kitchen something profound happened to Delphine. She experienced a fabulous expansion of being. Lightheaded she felt a swooping sensation and then a quiet as though shed settled like a bird. Louise Erdrich Home 77
The only time I see the truth is when I cross my eyes. Louise Erdrich Profound 73
I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on. Louise Erdrich Death 53
When small towns find they cannot harm the strangest of their members when eccentrics show resilience they are eventually embraced and even cherished. Louise Erdrich Acceptance 48
Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, a place to love and be irritated with. Louise Erdrich Feels 46
If as I suspect my body survives by uttering itself over and over again then I have some questions. If I am one word so are my daughters so are all of us in strings and loops. Each life is one short word slowly uttered. Louise Erdrich Story 45
The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history. Louise Erdrich Family 37
They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness. Louise Erdrich Belief 36
Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go back to a time when only the stones howled. Louise Erdrich Eternity 35
Ravens are the birds Ill miss most when I die. If only the darkness into which we must look were composed of the black light of their limber intelligence. If only we did not have to die at all. Instead become ravens. Louise Erdrich Death and dying 35
Here I am, where I ought to be. Louise Erdrich Work 35
Hunger steals the memory. Louise Erdrich Memory 30
To love another another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection it is a magnificent task...tremendous and foolish and human. Louise Erdrich Humanity 29
Old love middle love the kind of love that knows itself and knows that nothing lasts is a desperate shared wildness. Louise Erdrich Experience 27

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