Helen Humphreys Quotes
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The truth is that you do forget people. When you conjure them up, long after they have gone, you can't recall the essence of them, just the outline.
— Helen Humphreys
An individual, thinking himself injured, makes more noise than a State.
— Thomas Jefferson
The strong don't necessarily survive, but the mean invariably do.
— Helen Humphreys
Obviously I'm in favor of protecting the rights of everybody: gay, black, women, what have you, American Indians.
— Gore Vidal
I have often thought that poetry is a way to name loss, but it cannot accompany one on the journey of loss.
— Helen Humphreys
It is not as though she's greedy for happiness, but she wishes that she'd been able to recognize it completely when she had it.
— Helen Humphreys
You can't undo actions with words.
— Helen Humphreys
It's easy to feel equal to wanting. It's rare to feel equal to having.
— Helen Humphreys
Every story is a story about death. But perhaps, if we are lucky, our story about death is also a story about love.
— Helen Humphreys
Forgetting takes practice ... You have to work at it.
— Helen Humphreys
None of us can help where we were scattered, Blue. But none of us has to remain where we were scattered.
— Amy Harmon
If you pretend to feel a certain way, eventually you do feel that way. That has been a surprisingly pleasant lesson to learn in life.
— Helen Humphreys
Loneliness is sometimes cured by visiting with people, and sometimes it's made worse by the same thing.
— Helen Humphreys
You can't make people respond.
— Arthur Boyd
I am a writer. The proof of how I am feeling is always in my pen.
— Helen Humphreys
I'm not afraid to die. I just don't want to.
— Helen Humphreys
Flight is not the astonishing thing. I have always thought that the miracle of birds is not that they fly, but that they touch down.
— Helen Humphreys
She hasn't had a book to read lately and that feeling of story rushes through her like a swoon.
— Helen Humphreys
We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.
— Stephen King
Perhaps effort doesn't matter, it isn't what ensures survival.
— Helen Humphreys
There are people who embrace the Oxford comma and those who don't, and I'll just say this: never get between these people when drink has been taken.
— Lynne Truss
Sometimes life seems very unfair.
— Helen Humphreys
I like being mistaken for someone useful.
— Helen Humphreys
The period before something learns to be afraid is the most dangerous of all, because it is then the creatures are the most vulnerable.
— Helen Humphreys
Time doesn't really soften anything. Memories heave up, you know. Still sharp."
"Forgetting takes practice," says Enid. "You have to work at it. — Helen Humphreys
"Forgetting takes practice," says Enid. "You have to work at it. — Helen Humphreys
The thing about longing is this: It is easy to feel equal to wanting. It is rare to feel equal to having.
— Helen Humphreys
I like having my back pressed against a wall and being made to work harder so I don't embarrass myself.
— Mark Haddon
The moon's a crazy sweetheart.
— Helen Humphreys