Let Me Be Frank With You QUOTES

1 " there’s no right way to plan a life and no right way to live one—only plenty of wrong ways. "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

3 " I don’t look in mirrors anymore. It’s cheaper than surgery. "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

5 " Our sympathies are most required when they seem least due. "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

7 " then nothing was ever again as it had been. You don’t think things like that can happen. Then you find out they both can and will. So, "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

9 " No one’s permitted in except contractors, owners, and local officialdom (plus President Obama and our big candied yam of a governor). "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

11 " There is no urge to touch, to kiss, to embrace. But I do it just the same. It is our last charm. Love isn’t a thing, after all, but an endless series of single acts. "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

13 " No hay necesidad de tocar, besar, abrazar. Pero lo hago de todos modos. Es nuestro último fetiche. El amor no es otra cosa al fin y al cabo, que una interminable serie de actos individuales". "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

15 " these were days when people still made things and used machines, instead of the opposite). "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

17 " What is it about falling? "He died of a fall." "The poor thing never recovered after his fall." "He broke his hip in a fall and was never the same." "Death came relatively quickly after a fall in the back yard." How fucking far do these people fall? Off of buildings? Over spamming cataracts? Down manholes? Is it farther to the ground than it used to be? "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You

19 " Love isn’t a thing, but an endless series of single acts "

― Richard Ford , Let Me Be Frank With You