Authors:

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Ivan Doig Quotes

Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.

Childhood is the one story that stands by itself in every soul.

Childhood, Soul, Stories

Ivan Doig (2007). “The Whistling Season”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The spaces between stars are where the work of the universe is done.

Stars, Space, Done

Ivan Doig (2013). “The Sea Runners”, p.68, Simon and Schuster

There is more time than there is expanse of the world and so any voyage at last will end.

World, Voyages, Lasts

Ivan Doig (2013). “The Sea Runners”, p.37, Simon and Schuster

It came to me more as a whisper of suggestion than the fundamental adage that it is - if this is not biblical, I shall always believe it should be - that all of us need someone who loves us enough to forgive us despite the history.

Believe, Biblical, Forgiving

The nature of love is that it catches you off-guard, subjects you to rules you have never faced, some of them contradictory.

Love Is, Contradictory, Subjects

Life is mostly freehand.

Life Is

Ivan Doig (2013). “The Sea Runners”, p.133, Simon and Schuster

Every soldier in the course of time exists only in the breath of written word.

Soldier, Written Word, Courses

Ivan Doig (2009). “The Eleventh Man”, p.18, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I am a writer, not a transcriber.

Ivan Doig (2016). “Heart Earth: A Memoir”, p.161, Simon and Schuster

You May Also Like: