Buddy Wakefield Quotes - Page 2

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• But I still show up for gentleman practice in the company of lead dancers, hoping their grace will get stuck in my shoes.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Practice, Shoes, Dancer

  Buddy Wakefield (2011). “Gentleman Practice”, p.15, SCB Distributors

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• There is a point when tears don't work to wash things away anymore. Grabbing for breath has now broken my fingers.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Broken, Tears, Fingers

  Buddy Wakefield (2013). “Live for a Living”, p.25, SCB Distributors

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• I would fall in love with you if you would beat these people out of me.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Falling In Love, Love You, People

  Twitter post from Jul 12, 2016

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• If we really do get what we give then I give up, so I can get up.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Giving Up, Get Up, Ifs

  Twitter post from Feb 05, 2015

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• I don't care to be good, Sheriff. I care to be whole.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Care, Sheriffs, Be Good

  Anis Mojgani, Buddy Wakefield, Derrick Brown, Robbie Q. Telfer (2008). “Junkyard Ghost Revival”, p.25, Write Bloody Publishing

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• Everybody knows that smiling is for little girls, the gays and certain kinds of fish who are smiling by accident.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Girl, Gay, Littles

  Buddy Wakefield (2013). “Live for a Living”, p.14, SCB Distributors

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• Knowing me is easy. You can still twist your hair and feel silly. Look up the word tacky and have a salad. But when we're together you pull bread apart with your fingers into bites sometimes so small I gotta remind you, Peach, it is okay to be hungry.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Silly, Hair, Knowing

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• What children
  and the landing of a plane
  most have in common
  is that they are best made
  by a line drive of pilot lights guided
  through a single tambourine
  across the day we met
  in a field of wet metal hands on The Gospel of Lightning.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Children, Light, Hands

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• We were never tragedies. We were emergencies. You go ahead, call 9-1-1. Tell them I'm havin' a fantastic time.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Tragedy, Emergencies, Fantastic

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• We both spend our money on things that break too easily like… people.

  Buddy Wakefield

  People, Break

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• Love makes no mistakes.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Mistake

  Buddy Wakefield (2013). “Live for a Living”, p.49, SCB Distributors

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• ...all these kids you can't seem to make sense of would stop holding you so far off the edge of your seats if you'd start holding yourselves to the promises you make. We know you're not perfect, because we're not. And I know I'm not perfect, but I believe I was meant to be.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Believe, Kids, Perfect

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• There was a typewriter buried alive in that horse, the one I road to get out of the flood.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Horse, Typewriters, Alive

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• Forte is French… for blanket fort.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Forts, Blanket, Forte

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• You're a free-standing landing pad held together by choir claps.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Together, Pads, Choir

  Buddy Wakefield (2013). “Live for a Living”, p.21, SCB Distributors

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• Every moment is a brand new baby, Baby.
  Every vow is a brave new voice.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Baby, Voice, Brave

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• We can stick anything into the fog and make it look like a ghost.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Fog, Looks, Sticks

  Buddy Wakefield (2011). “Gentleman Practice”, p.53, SCB Distributors

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• ...others, with halos shaped like rollercoasters you'd stand in line to ride twice.

  Buddy Wakefield

  Halos, Lines

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