Where the Heart Is | Quotes

Where the Heart Is Quotes

"'Feel right there.'" Her voice was soft, no more than a whisper. " 'That's where the heart is.'" Chapter 1, p. 11

"'But remember, we all fall. That's what the late Brother Husband used to say.'" Chapter 2, p. 21

"'See, that name has a history.'" Chapter 2, p. 24

"'Helps you find your way home if you get lost.'" Chapter 2, p. 28

"Then Novalee Nation, seventeen, seven months pregnant, thirty-seven pounds overweight, slipped off her thongs and there, in the middle of the Wal-Mart, she began to turn...faster and faster...spinning and whirling...free...waiting for her history to begin." Chapter 2, p. 33

"Novalee watched his lips shape the words...the sounds, like whispered secrets, hanging in the air." Chapter 5, p. 63

"Forney couldn't see it from where he stood, but he knew the tiny scar at the corner of her mouth was silver-white in the candlelight." Chapter 7, p....
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