Wally Lamb

“Love is like breathing. You take it in and let it out.”

“The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs.”

“I am not a smart man, particularly, but one day, at long last, I stumbled from the dark woods of my own, and my family's, and my country's past, holding in my hands these truths: that love g...”

“A woman who surrenders her freedom need not surrender her dignity.”

“All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth.”

“People had always amazed him, he began. But they amazed him more since the sickness. For as long as the two of them had been together, he said, Gary’s mother had accepted him as her son’s lo...”

“Religion's just a well-oiled profit-driven denial of the randomness of it all.”

“Maybe that's what love is. Having someone who guides you through different experiences, coaxes you to try news things but still makes you feel safe.”

“If you want your prayers answered, get up off your knees and do something about them.”

“-- that books were mirrors, reflective in sometimes unpredictable ways.”

“As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow.”