More - Louise Erdrich Quotes

[She also tempers emotion with wry perspective. A woman driven to infamy by passion cannot have the man she loves.] As women have found since love began, ... she found she could live.

Louise Erdrich

 Emotions

Hunger steals the memory

Louise Erdrich

 

Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.

Louise Erdrich

 American Writer Cute Love

Columbus only discovered that he was in some new place. He didn't discover America.

Louise Erdrich

 America American Writer

Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, a place to love and be irritated with.

Louise Erdrich

 American Writer

They were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness

Louise Erdrich

 

In our own beginnings, we are formed out of the body's interior landscape, For a short while, our mothers' bodies are the boundaries and personal geography which are all that we know of the world.

Louise Erdrich

 Mothers

You know, some people fall right through the hole in their lives. It's invisible, but they come to it after time, never knowing where.

Louise Erdrich

 American Writer

You're talking about evolving a cuisine from a people whose cuisine has been whatever we could get for a long time.

Louise Erdrich

 

It was enough just to sit there without words.

Louise Erdrich

 American Writer Words