Quotes by : Marilynne Robinson

I have never distinguished readily between thinking and dreaming. I know my life would be much different....

Avoid transgression. How's that for advice.

Someone told me recently that a commentator or some sort had said, "The United States is in spiritual....

She kept saying, "My husband will be back soon. He went for help. He'll be back." But that's the kind....

We are supposed to believe [capitalist ideology] was the champion of freedom and prosperity in the epic....

I wish I could leave you certain of the images in my mind, because they are so beautiful that I hate....

Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you....

A lot of Christian extremism has done a great deal to discredit religion the main religious traditions....

I have been thinking about existence lately. In fact, I have been so full of admiration for existence....

That's the strangest thing about this life, about being in the ministry. People change the subject when....