Greg iles Quotes

“We do not just belong to this universe, we are it.”

“I like taking a character at the most intense moments of their lives and exploring all that in full and then moving on.”

“The irrevocable events of our lives happen in seconds, sometimes fractions of seconds.”

“A man's biggest enemy is his mouth.”

“Let me tell you a secret, Caitlin. We’re still in the cave. It’s just bigger, and we wear nicer clothes. We make alliances and try to be civil, we save the weak instead of leaving them out in the cold to die. . .”

“...yet he [Levon] somehow sings with the wounded humanity of a man without a tribe, a man who has known both love and grief and understands that one is the price of the other.”

“Just because you will not see the work completed does not mean you are free not to take it up.”

“I don’t really understand the world anymore. But maybe there’s some faint hope that the good people on both sides can come together.”

“The past is never dead. It's not even past”