Quotes by : Andre Dubus III

He tried to remember her ever being this way before. In her voice--almost overexuberant--was not simply....

My mother was making $135 a week, but she had resilience and imagination. She might take frozen vegetables,....

Sometimes in this life, only one or two opportunities are put before us and we must seize them no matter....

Years later I would hear my father say the divorce had left him dating his children. That still meant....

I got a degree in sociology, didn't read much fiction in college, and I was a pretty political, left-wing....

One of the things I learned about writing a memoir is you can’t drag the reader through everything.....

And I felt more like me than I ever had, as if the years I'd lived so far had formed layers of skin and....

Dat's what they say of this cauntry back home, Kath: 'America, the land of milk and honey.' Bot they....