182 Quotes by Sara Gruen

Why the hell shouldn’t I run away with the circus?

I just think I’m better equipped to make a study of human personality than trying to get into the mind of animals.

Hey! Shouts Camel. There ain’t no woman in the world worth two bottles of whiskey!

Beneath it was a photograph of Hank alone, standing shirtless on the deck of a sailboat with his hands on his hips.

Don’t want to get tipsy and break a hip.

She had been warned away from it her entire life, for its depth came quickly, its coldness was fierce, and the Kelpie lay in wait.

Age is a terrible thief. Just when you’re getting the hang of life, it knocks your legs out from under you and stoops your back. It makes you ache and muddies your head and silently spreads cancer throughout your spouse.

Jacob: I’ve never seen so much manure. Wade: Baggage stock horses. They pack’em in 27 a car. Jacob: how do you stand the smell? Wade: what smell?

The longer I do this job, the less I like people. The species, of course,” he adds grimly. “There are individuals I like just fine.