"A Prayer For Owen Meany" Quotes

I am doomed to remember a boy with a wrecked voice - not because of his voice, or because he was the smallest person I ever knew, or even because he was the instrument of my mother's death, but because he is the reason I believe in God; I am a Christian because of Owen Meany.

YOUR BELIEF IN GOD IS OBVIOUSLY FAR MORE CONVINCING WHEN YOU DO NOT BELIEVE IN A GOD THAT IS IN THE LEAST BIT CREDIBLE!

I AM DOOMED TO REMEMBER A BOY WITH A WRECKED VOICE.

IF I COULD HAVE PREVENTED THE DEATH OF ONE CHILD, I WOULD HAVE PREVENTED THE DEATH OF ALL CHILDREN.

I AM DOOMED TO REMEMBER A BOY WHO WAS NEVER ALIVE WHEN WE WERE KIDS.

LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF YOUR HEART, NOT THE VOICES OF THE WORLD.

I AM DOOMED TO REMEMBER A BOY WITH A WRECKED VOICE WHO WAS MY BEST FRIEND.

I AM DOOMED TO REMEMBER A BOY WHO WAS FOREVER LARGER THAN LIFE.

I AM DOOMED TO REMEMBER A BOY WITH A WRECKED VOICE, WHOSE EVERYTHING WAS A MIRACLE.

WHEN SOMEONE YOU LOVE DIES, AND YOU'RE NOT EXPECTING IT, YOU DON'T LOSE HER ALL AT ONCE; YOU LOSE HER IN PIECES OVER A LONG TIME—THE WAY THE MAIL STOPS COMING, AND HER SCENT FADES FROM THE PILLOW AND EVEN FROM THE CLOTHES IN HER CLOSETS AND HER DRAWERS.