Bones Butter Quotes

Alone on the terrace looking up at the stars I would not feel lonely. With him glued to the screen, I feel gutted...

Gabrielle Hamilton

[I] like to be anchored by routine, not shackled by it.

Gabrielle Hamilton

It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family and I am not their family, and no amount of birthing sons, and cooking dinner and raking leaves or planting the gardens or paying for the plane tickets is going to change that. If I don't come back in eleven months, I will not be missed, and no one will write me or call me to acknowledge my absence. Which is not an accusation, just a small truth about clan and bloodline.

Gabrielle Hamilton