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The Safety of Objects QUOTES

The Safety of Objects QUOTES

1 " I liked the fact she understood how we all have little secret habits that seem normal enough to us, but which we know better than to mention out loud. "

― A.M. Homes , The Safety of Objects

2 " I’m trying to find some piece of myself that is truly me, a part that I would be willing to wear like a jewel around my neck. "

― A.M. Homes , The Safety of Objects

3 " I love my foot. If I had to send a part of myself to represent myself in some other country, or in some other way, I would amputate my foot and send it wrapped in white tissue on a silk-embroidered cushion. I would send my foot because it is me, more me than I’m willing to let on. "

― A.M. Homes , The Safety of Objects

4 " If you are ever in a praying situation with Him: Be Specific! Include certain clauses. It’s not enough to assume that if a person lives they’ll be okay… Cause God has a wicked sense of humor. And even though he knows you mean more, he’ll only give you exactly what you ask for. "

― A.M. Homes , The Safety of Objects

5 " As far as she’s concerned a house should be like a self-cleaning oven; it should take care of itself. "

― A.M. Homes , The Safety of Objects