Keith F. Miller Jr. > Quotes

“It's hard writing a love letter when I've never been in love, but love letters aren't really about love; they are about want, luring a future fantasy into the present, so you can feel it—between your fingers, against your lips. I have been looking at it all wrong. It isn't about what I have but what I'm missing. Like a prayer that has no god to hear it. Everyone calls it love, but I think it's something deeper, and the word "love" is just a placeholder.”
― Keith F. Miller Jr., Pritty

“Seeing what’s around you requires opening up, seeing beauty in the mundane, the boring, everyday things you never really notice.”
― Keith F. Miller Jr., Pritty

“cuz every man, at some point, needs to cry in peace, and fall apart, so he can put himself back together again without words.”
― Keith F. Miller Jr., Pritty

“if I learned anything bout love, it’s that honesty is required.”
― Keith F. Miller Jr., Pritty

“Six years is too long and too hard for a boy to carry all our pain as a man and only be expected to smile.”
― Keith F. Miller Jr., Pritty

“Momma always tells me and Jacob that any name other than the one you choose is a poison others try to use to kill the best parts of you from the inside out.”
― Keith F. Miller Jr., Pritty