Robin Landry

“Shug! I say. God wrote the bible, white folks had nothing to do with it. How come he look just like them, then? she say. Only bigger?”
― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“You telling me God love you, and you ain’t never done nothing for him? I mean, not go to church, sing in the choir, feed the preacher and all like that? But if God love me, Celie, I don’t have to do all that. Unless I want to.”
― Alice Walker, The Color Purple

“Standing there watching him, I was glad he had never grown up. Probably I should have been sad, because I”
― Robert Lewis Taylor, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

“As we approach, through technology, the phase of instantaneous realization, of the realization of eternal human desires or fantasies, of abolishing time and space the problem of boredom can only become more intense. The human being, more and more oppressed by the peculiar terms of his existence—one time around for each, no more than a single life per customer—has to think of the boredom of death. O those eternities of nonexistence! For people who crave continual interest and diversity, O! how boring death will be! To lie in the grave, in one place, how frightful!”
― Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift