Barbara Kingsolver Quotes

Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.

Barbara Kingsolver

It's surprising how much memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.

Barbara Kingsolver

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.

Barbara Kingsolver

It wasn't a matter of courage or dreams, but something a whole lot simpler. A pilot would call it ground orientation. I'd spent a long time circling above the clouds, looking for life, while Hallie was living it.

Barbara Kingsolver

Every betrayal contains a perfect moment, a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side.

Barbara Kingsolver

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

Barbara Kingsolver

Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.

Barbara Kingsolver

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

Barbara Kingsolver

The truth needs so little rehearsal.

Barbara Kingsolver

It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.

Barbara Kingsolver