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1 " If it ran, a Bean would shoot it. If it fell, a Bean would eat it. "
― Carolyn Chute
2 " If it ran, a Bean would eat it. If it fell, a Bean would eat it. "
3 " I feel like a lot of time my writing is like having about twenty boxes of Christmas decorations. But no tree. You're going, Where do I put this? Then they go, Okay, you can have a tree, but we'll blindfold you and you gotta cut it down with a spoon. "
4 " You can almost hear it, Rubie’s skeleton rearranging itself, one bone set against the other, the angry blood backing down. "
― Carolyn Chute , The Beans of Egypt, Maine