She was fluent in four languages and yet her fists against the rusted hood were the fullest articulation of her defeat.
Anthony MarraThere is something miraculous in the way the years wash away your evidence, first you, then your friends and family, then the descendants who remember your face, until you aren’t even a memory, you’re only carbon, no greater than your atoms, and time will divide them as well.
Anthony MarraTags: mortality
A lizard fucks a crab and nine months later a turtle pops out. It's called evolution.
Anthony MarraTags: humor
Don't insult me. Everyone knows a turtle is a crustacean on its mother's side.
Anthony MarraInvader and invaded held on to their fistfuls of earth, but in the end, the earth outlived the hands that held it.
Anthony MarraFor their entire lives, even before they met you, your mother and father held their love for you inside their hearts like an acorn holds an oak tree.
Anthony MarraHer father was the face of her morning and night, he was everything, so saturating Havaa’s world that she could no more describe him than she could the air.
Anthony MarraEntire years had passed when he was rich enough in time to disregard the loose change of a minute, but now he obsessed over each one, this minute, the next minute, the one following, all of which were different terms for the same illusion.
Anthony MarraTags: wisdom time aging time-passing youth-is-wasted-on-the-young
They thought she knew what she was doing and she made their faith hers
Anthony MarraLove, she learned, could reduce its recipient to an essential thing, as important as food or shelter, whose presence is not only longed for but needed.
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