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Quote by Pat Conroy

“Love had always issued out of the places that hurt the most.”

Work

This book offers an introspective look into the life of a college basketball player as he navigates the complexities of both his personal life and the competitive nature of the sport. The narrative delves into the player's struggles and triumphs during a particularly difficult season, providing readers with a candid account of the emotional and physical challenges faced by athletes in high-pressure environments. more

Author

Pat Conroy

Pat Conroy was a renowned American author, born on October 26, 1945, and passed away on March 4, 2016. His works are known for their deep character portrayals and vivid Southern backgrounds, with notable titles including 'The Water Is Wide' and 'The Great Santini'. more

“I knew that time would now pass for me differently than it would for him - that I, like everyone in that room, would go on accumulating loves and losses while he would not. And for me, that was the final and truly unbearable tragedy: Like all the innumerable dead, he'd once and for all been demoted from haunted to haunter.”

Loss Rooms Goes On Tragedy Finals Unbearable Love And Loss

Author:John Green

“He had the prettiest hair she had ever seen on a man: dark brown, almost black, and soft like sable, it fell down to his shoulders. She wondered what he'd do if she threw some mud in it. Probably kill her.”

Ifs Men Black Dark Hair Shoulders Brown Mud Prettiest

Book:Bayou Moon

Source: Bayou Moon

“A forest," William said, his expression distant. "Where the ground is dry soil and stone. Where tall trees grow and centuries of autumn carpet their roots. Where the wind smells of game and wildflowers." "Why, that was lovely, Lord Bill. Do you ever write poetry? Something for your blueblood lady?" "No." "She doesn't like poetry?" "Leave it." Hehe. "Oh, so you have a lady. How interes--”