Patricia Miles Quotes

#1. See men for miles around give nature what she needs,
rivers and rivers and rivers of it. You exhale with perfect
happiness. Nature turned you down in high school.
Now you can come in her eye.

Patricia Lockwood

#2. As for this present unhappy time, haunted by ghosts from a dead world and not yet at home in its own, its predicament is not unlike the predicament of the adolescent who has not yet learned to orient himself without reference to the mythology amid which his childhood was passed.

Joseph Wood Krutch

#3. The first thing I would do when I saw Bobby coming down at me was to say a little prayer if I had time. I'm sure I wasn't the only goalie who did that.

Johnny Bower

#4. When I was in second grade, my mother moved from Miami to this evangelical conservative environment in western North Carolina, two miles down the road from Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth.

Patricia Cornwell

#5. Hell--or Heaven--is here, now, inside.

Jean Russell

#6. What I really need is a friend just like me; I'm sure I'd be my own best friend.

Antoine Laurain

#7. I went to school for marketing for one year before I dropped out of college to make music.

Theophilus London

#8. Would you care to walk to the river?" -Miles
"I would love to walk anywhere with you." -Amber

Patricia Grasso

#9. Tom laughed at the phrase "sexual deviation." Where was the sex? Where was the deviation? He looked at Freddie and said low and bitterly: "Freddie Miles, you're a victim of your own dirty mind.

Patricia Highsmith

#10. No loss is felt more keenly than the loss of what might have been. No nostalgia hurts as much as nostalgia for things that never existed.

Rabih Alameddine

#11. He could feel the belligerence growing in Freddie Miles as surely as if his huge body were generating a heat that he could feel across the room.

Patricia Highsmith

#12. No truth so sublime but it may be trivial to-morrow in the light of new thoughts.

Ralph Waldo Emerson