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Now Is the Hour QUOTES

Now Is the Hour QUOTES

1 " The universe has always conspired to fuck me up. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour

2 " Sometimes the world is so beautiful it hurts. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour

3 " Her heartbeat was in her hands, her heart beat the way she moved her head, her whole body was her heart beating. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour

4 " The way I figure it, we know we got this world, so live in this one while you’re here. I figure the next one will take care of itself. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour

5 " Trying to change yourself is as hard as trying to change the universe. Maybe there’s no difference. The fact is, shit happens none of us plan on. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour

6 " An intention in your life to fold your life around.
I stood tall and strong and let him fall. His face against my chest. I reached down, put my arms under his knees, his legs dangled over my arm. One big heft, and I was holding George high in my arms.
There was nowhere to go, no place I knew, no solid, silent place in all the world. So I stood, held George, knotty pine everywhere I looked, men staring. Just stood. Put that solid, silent place in the world inside me and stood.
Stood and stood, held George, held his whole body, until he was quiet. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour

7 " Stars, hard bits of diamond light. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour

8 " If you own yourself, you own the world. "

― Tom Spanbauer , Now Is the Hour