You think you want to know something, and then once you do, all you can think about is erasing it from your mind.
Sue Monk KiddIt's something everybody wants-for someone to see the hurt done to them and set it down like it matters.
Sue Monk KiddAt night I would lie in bed and watch the show, how bees squeezed through the cracks of my bedroom wall and flew circles around the room, making that propeller sound, a high-pitched zzzzzz that hummed along my skin. I watched their wings shining like bits of chrome in the dark and felt the longing build in my chest. The way those bees flew, not even looking for a flower, just flying for the feel of the wind, split my heart down its seam.
Sue Monk KiddWe walked along the river with the words streaming behind us like ribbons in the night.
Sue Monk Kidd