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Michael Perry quotes: From the get-go, my hair was programmed to fall out. One is grateful this so rarely happens with the pancreas or the eyeballs.

From the get-go, my hair was programmed to fall out. One is grateful this so rarely happens with the pancreas or the eyeballs.

Michael Perry quotes: Inevitably, our children come to see us as we are. Not as we wish we were, or even as we should be.

Inevitably, our children come to see us as we are. Not as we wish we were, or even as we should be.

Michael Perry quotes: Summer here comes on like a zaftig hippie chick, jazzed on chlorophyll and flinging fistfuls of butterflies to the sun.

Summer here comes on like a zaftig hippie chick, jazzed on chlorophyll and flinging fistfuls of butterflies to the sun.

Michael Perry quotes: Grievance is a sullen little boat, blown in the creepy breeze of ridiculous sighs.

Grievance is a sullen little boat, blown in the creepy breeze of ridiculous sighs.

Michael Perry quotes: As usual, I overdreamed and underbudgeted. . .

As usual, I overdreamed and underbudgeted. . .

Michael Perry quotes: Even as a guy with pickup truck sensibilities, I have always gone a little in the liver for patchouli.

Even as a guy with pickup truck sensibilities, I have always gone a little in the liver for patchouli.

Michael Perry quotes: Imagine the wizened quality of a life blanched of contradiction and double standard.p 44

Imagine the wizened quality of a life blanched of contradiction and double standard.
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Michael Perry quotes: Memory is a means of possession, but eventually, the greatest grace is found in letting go.

Memory is a means of possession, but eventually, the greatest grace is found in letting go.

Michael Perry quotes: We sort the past in an attempt to sort the present and anticipate the future.

We sort the past in an attempt to sort the present and anticipate the future.

Michael Perry quotes: But I hope we don't burden Amy with the idea that living outside the city limits is an inherently pious act. That rural equals righteous.p 3

But I hope we don't burden Amy with the idea that living outside the city limits is an inherently pious act. That rural equals righteous.
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Michael Perry quotes: The tough times start," he said, "the day the last casserole dish is returned.

The tough times start," he said, "the day the last casserole dish is returned.

Michael Perry quotes: We talk about how he and Leanne are doing knowing full well there is no sufficient answer.p 294

We talk about how he and Leanne are doing knowing full well there is no sufficient answer.
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Michael Perry quotes: I got religion in the third grade, and jeepers, did I need it. The devil was in me, and Hardy Biesterveld wasn't helping.

I got religion in the third grade, and jeepers, did I need it. The devil was in me, and Hardy Biesterveld wasn't helping.

Michael Perry quotes: Seed catalogs are responsible for more unfulfilled fantasies than Enron and Playboy combined.

Seed catalogs are responsible for more unfulfilled fantasies than Enron and Playboy combined.

Michael Perry quotes: That woman has halitosis of the soul

That woman has halitosis of the soul

Michael Perry quotes: Here up north we worship the sun in big gulps.p 135

Here up north we worship the sun in big gulps.
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Michael Perry quotes: I am paddling laps in a demitasse of home-brewed ennui

I am paddling laps in a demitasse of home-brewed ennui

Michael Perry quotes: It is the blessing of dumb work done close to the earth-one gritty minute at a time, we move forward.

It is the blessing of dumb work done close to the earth-one gritty minute at a time, we move forward.