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Annie Proulx Quote: “Cars creeping the other way, fog lights as dull as dirty saucers.”

151. “Cars creeping the other way, fog lights as dull as dirty saucers.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “Partridge’s fire never brought him to a boil.”

152. “Partridge’s fire never brought him to a boil.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “This too is part of the human psyche – a burning sense of irrevocable loss yoked to a fatalistic acceptance of “progress” and “improvement” and the hubristic idea that “now” – the time in which we live – is superior to all previous times. The proofs given are usually technological “improvements.”

153. “This too is part of the human psyche – a burning sense of irrevocable loss yoked to a fatalistic acceptance of “progress” and “improvement” and the hubristic idea that “now” – the time in which we live – is superior to all previous times. The proofs given are usually technological “improvements.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “The crack that was Yark’s mouth elongated, not a smile so much as a forcing apart of seams that went with the blunt question. To force Quoyle’s seams apart. And other forced seams implicit.”

154. “The crack that was Yark’s mouth elongated, not a smile so much as a forcing apart of seams that went with the blunt question. To force Quoyle’s seams apart. And other forced seams implicit.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “In the arena everything was real because none of it was real except the chance to get dead. The charged bolt came, he thought, because he wasn’t. All around him wild things were falling to the earth.”

155. “In the arena everything was real because none of it was real except the chance to get dead. The charged bolt came, he thought, because he wasn’t. All around him wild things were falling to the earth.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “The world swarmed with terrible problems but they were not her affair.”

156. “The world swarmed with terrible problems but they were not her affair.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “She noticed a monger’s window where, on a bed of ice, a wonderful scene was worked in fish. A skiff made of flounder fillets rode waves of shrimp and blue-black mussels. A whole salmon was a lighthouse, shot out rays of glittering mackerel. All framed by a border of crab claws. She.”

157. “She noticed a monger’s window where, on a bed of ice, a wonderful scene was worked in fish. A skiff made of flounder fillets rode waves of shrimp and blue-black mussels. A whole salmon was a lighthouse, shot out rays of glittering mackerel. All framed by a border of crab claws. She.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “There are people who are fond of tracing ideas and their connections in unlikely places and old books; I am one of them. I am easily enchanted when an odd idea or phrase looms on a page, often showing an invisible link.”

158. “There are people who are fond of tracing ideas and their connections in unlikely places and old books; I am one of them. I am easily enchanted when an odd idea or phrase looms on a page, often showing an invisible link.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “They climbed through the stony landscape, limestone beds eroded by wind into fantastic furniture, stale gnawed breadcrusts, tumbled bones, stacks of dirty folded blankets, bleached crab claws and dog teeth.”

159. “They climbed through the stony landscape, limestone beds eroded by wind into fantastic furniture, stale gnawed breadcrusts, tumbled bones, stacks of dirty folded blankets, bleached crab claws and dog teeth.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “Had blundered into the unlikely journey knowing nothing, breathing grief like a sour gas. Hoping for oxygen soon.”

160. “Had blundered into the unlikely journey knowing nothing, breathing grief like a sour gas. Hoping for oxygen soon.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “Nothin like hurtin somebody to make him hear good.”

161. “Nothin like hurtin somebody to make him hear good.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “It was not Quoyle’s chin she hated, but his cringing hesitancy, as though he waited for her anger, expected her to make him suffer.”

162. “It was not Quoyle’s chin she hated, but his cringing hesitancy, as though he waited for her anger, expected her to make him suffer.”

— Annie Proulx

Annie Proulx Quote: “Hadn’t she guessed there was a nick in the edge of that axe? The way Quoyle talked of his love, but never the woman?”

163. “Hadn’t she guessed there was a nick in the edge of that axe? The way Quoyle talked of his love, but never the woman?”

— Annie Proulx

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