Steven Herrick Quotes

• She taught me what's important, and what isn't. And I've never forgotten. And that's what mothers do, I say.

  Steven Herrick

  Mother, Important, Taught

  Steven Herrick (2004). “A Place Like this”, p.106, Simon and Schuster

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• My father said to remember your enemies as well as your friends, and don't trust either of them.

  Steven Herrick

  Father, Enemy, Remember

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• Men walk through tragedy, quietly, calm and precise on the outside, tearing themselves to shreds inside.

  Steven Herrick

  Men, Tragedy, Calm

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• I’m alone with the ghost of the swamp, somewhere near the weeping willows.

  Steven Herrick

  Swamps, Weeping Willows, Ghost

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• I work hard in the orchard, not for the money anymore, but for something I can't explain. Something worth more than money.

  Steven Herrick

  Hard Work, Orchard, Hard

  Steven Herrick (2004). “A Place Like this”, p.64, Simon and Schuster

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• and I'm thinking as our bodies meet that I'll remember this forever, and i just hope it's for all the right reasons.

  Steven Herrick

  Thinking, Forever, Body

  Steven Herrick (2014). “Love, Ghosts and Nose Hair”, University of Queensland Press

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• Two Arts degrees does not a life make.

  Steven Herrick

  Art, Two, Degrees

  Steven Herrick (2013). “A Place Like This”, p.8, Simon and Schuster

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• After the war I was going to make up for lost time. But the time I spent away, it's still lost. No matter what I do, it stays lost.

  Steven Herrick

  War, Matter, Lost

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• He looks a hell of a lot like me, only a fair bit older.

  Steven Herrick

  Dad, Father, Looks

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• I'm drinking away the exam results that don't take me anywhere.

  Steven Herrick

  Drinking, Exam, Results

  Steven Herrick (2004). “A Place Like this”, p.34, Simon and Schuster

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