Calamity Quotes

“Was Jane now. All Jane. Come calamity or come calm, was myself and none else.”

“It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream.”

“Ain’t nothing scarier than someone with nothing.”

“That got me to laughing too. His laughter, like his yelling, got into you until you was right soaked with it. So you couldn’t help yourself. But it felt good. Light. I tell you, I hadn’t felt like that in a long while.”

“Ain’t no good ever comes of it, if you ain’t steering yourself.”

“Don’t matter none how bad it gets sometimes. You can always turn this shit around.”

“And if revenge was all I had, then I was goddamned if it wouldn’t be enough.”

“Was like the Green Man said, some you got to put to the bullet. Some to the tongue. Often the latter, with me. But some, you just got to put behind you.”

“Was still between Martha and Jane, then, I was. Between the girl I was and who I wanted to be.”

“not knowing what I needed to do or where I needed to go, I knew all the same that I was going in the right direction.”