Sam Halpern > Quotes

“Don't focus on the one guy who hates you. You don't go to the park and set your picnic down next to the only pile of dog shit.”
― Sam Halpern

“Sometimes I felt there were only memories in my life now, the clear and solid drifting from substance into a mysterious fog that rolled and shifted and entwined the past, the living and the dead, into a swirling labyrinth in which everything seemed equally distant and ethereal.”
― Sam Halpern, A Far Piece to Canaan: A Novel of Friendship and Redemption

“Ain’t a fox in Kentucky can lick a mamma coon with babies.”
― Sam Halpern, A Far Piece to Canaan: A Novel of Friendship and Redemption

“A man did his best at work and was faithful to his friends and his woman or he wasn’t a man.”
― Sam Halpern, A Far Piece to Canaan: A Moving Debut – Southern Tale of Childhood Friendship in the Kentucky Hills

“Somebody has to help you overcome loss or you never completely heal.”
― Sam Halpern, A Far Piece to Canaan: A Novel of Friendship and Redemption