Quotes by : Brian Doyle

...awkward passion is so often so very much more admirable than mere achievement.

All stories are, in some form, prayers.

Maybe we guzzle forty stories with every breath we draw and they soak into us and flavor and thicken....

...people would tell you much more than you expected to if you were generically presentable and left....

She'll be a fierce woman, that one. It'll take a hell of a man to love her right. Be like living with....

Did I ever tell you about Asin? She is the wild woman of the woods. It's an old story of the People.....

The child's heart beat: but she was growing in the wrong place inside her extraordinary mother, south....

The coolest most amazing people I have met in my life, I said, are the ones who are not very interested....

I am a puzzle and a conundrum and a thunderstorm.

Some women have a pulsing energy almost too sharp and salty to endure and when they are in pain their....