“What goes in the mind is forgotten, what goes in the stomach just passes through, but that which goes in the heart is locked, like a keepsake diary, that never leaves you.”
“But you know what they say about Gutshot: the population never goes up and never goes down, because every time a woman gets pregnant, a man leaves town.”
“What passes thelips goes straight to the hips.”
“There is an ache in my heart for the imagined beauty of a life I haven't had, from which I had been locked out, and it never goes away.”
“What comes from the heart goes to the heart”
“The happy passive nature, locked up with itself like a mirror in an airy room, reflects what goes on but demands not to be approached.”