5 Quotes by Brian Keenan

I sort of slid. First on my right side, then my back, then on my left side, not to hurt my foot.

It's a small piece, but it will be a growing piece.

All of a sudden I slipped and fell and hit the ground and I hit hard.

We both instinctively knew never to share weakness until we understood it. ‘Share only strength’ was an unspoken motto between us.

Cruelty and fear are man-made, and men who perpetrate them are ruled by them. Such men are only half-made things. They live out their unresolved lives by attempting to destroy anything that challenges the void in themselves. A child holds a blanket over its face in fear. A fear-filled man transposes his inadequacy onto another. He blames them, hates them, and hopes to rid himself of his unloved self by hurting, or worse, destroying them.