Wagamese Quotes

#1. We become eternal by being held in memory's loving arms.

Richard Wagamese

#2. He smiled at me, turning into the old Sean Evans. The transformation was so sudden, I blinked to make sure I didn't imagine it. Because you're a carebear.

Ilona Andrews

#3. I understood then that when you miss a thing it leaves a hole that only the thing you miss can fill.

Richard Wagamese

#4. I discovered that being someone you are not is often easier than living with the person you are.

Richard Wagamese

#5. She only nodded. It's all we are in the end. Our stories.

Richard Wagamese

#6. He held his hand up to his face and licked the wound. Blood. Old-tasting and rich like the sediment of a river. He looked at Jimmy. The blood on their faces meant they were part of the same stream now, bobbing in the current, borne forward effortlessly under the slowly twirling dome of the sky.

Richard Wagamese

#7. That's what's important really, Keeper says. Learning how to be what the Creator created you to be. Face your truth.

Richard Wagamese

#8. Breaches of Sharia law, some involving domesticated animals.

Lee Child

#9. Hand in hand they whispered for a while. The girl nodded and the bear laughed. Together, they made their way down the corridor and to the foot of the stairs.

Stephen Craig

#10. The head has no answers, and the heart has no questions, Jack would say.
Quoting his teacher and good friend Jack Kakakaway

Richard Wagamese

#11. There was a feeling in him like waiting for a punishment.

Richard Wagamese

#12. I gave them nothing back because all I knew was the vast amount they had taken from me, robbed me of, cheated me out of, all in the name of a God whose son bore the long hair none of us were allowed to wear any more.

Richard Wagamese

#13. I liked the warmth of her body against mine and realized the pathos of being a human. Of being a mortal creature who was essentially alone but needed the myth of togetherness with others. Friends, children, lovers. It was an attractive myth. It was a myth you could easily inhabit.

Matt Haig

#14. Go out to all the world and tell the good news.

Kathleen Furman

#15. Everything in life has its price.

Paulo Coelho

#16. They scooped out our insides, Saul. We're not responsible for that. We're not responsible for what happened to us. None of us are. Fred said. But our healing
that's up to us. That's what saved me. Knowing it was my game.

Richard Wagamese

#17. For my wife Deborah, for allowing me to bask in her light and become more.

Richard Wagamese