Quotes by : Stewart O'Nan

You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You....

He didn't like to fly--the noise and vibration gave him a headache--but, as with anything new, he was....

The city was a puzzle box built of symbols, a confusion of old and new, armored cars and donkeys in the....

Somewhere in this latest humiliation there was a lesson in self-reliance. He'd failed so completely that....

I'm sorry you don't like coming back here," her mother often said, to cap whatever petty dust-up they'd....

Growing up in the '60s and early '70s, with the space flight and the Apollo program, I always loved planes.....

Her address book confirmed it, the pages inhabited equally by the living and the dead....Each name called....

Maybe he was old-fashioned, but to him a couple meant a strong bond, with positive and negative charges....

Often, as she leafed through the sticky, plastic-coated pages, spotting herself with a frizzy perm or....

The happiest she'd ever been was with him, and the saddest. Was that the true test of love?