Hester Young > Quotes

“You can tell a lot about an area from its library, and I'd never discount the usefulness of town archives.”
― Hester Young, The Gates of Evangeline

“‪She hasn't lost anything she loved enough to hate the idea of God‬.”
― Hester Young, The Gates of Evangeline

“I wonder if the boy is a witness, perp, or victim. It bothers me that I can't tell, that a predator can look no different from its prey.”
― Hester Young, The Gates of Evangeline

“If only death were something you could lock away in a single room. If only grief, like a kid in a long game of hide-and-seek, would grow bored, give up, go home. •”
― Hester Young, The Gates of Evangeline

“I don't know when and I don't know how, but you'll get through this. And you'll kick life in the balls just as hard as it's kicked you.”
― Hester Young