"Crow Lake" Quotes
"Crow Lake" tells the story of a family's struggles and secrets in a small Canadian farming community.
fiction | 324 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
I'm not sure that the whole idea of progress has been a good thing for our world.
But I do know this, that if you want to get at any understanding of people, the best place to start is with the circumstances of their childhood.
The way we were then - that's the way we are now.
I used to think life divided into education and everything else.
There are so many things that can go wrong with a child and so few that can go right.
Every family has its myths.
The past is always with you, you carry it around like a bag of rocks.
You can't escape your roots, no matter how hard you try.
Sometimes, people are just too damaged to be of any use to anyone, even themselves.
It's never too late to make amends, to try to undo some of the damage we've done.
