Famous Peter Heller Quotes

So I wonder what it is this need to tell.To animate somehow the deathly stillness of the profoundest beauty. Breathe life in the telling.– Peter Heller

She collapsed. I stepped forward and caught her. I thought of two trees nearly unrooted and leaning against each other.– Peter Heller

Grief is an element. It has its own cycle like the carbon cycle, the nitrogen. It never diminishes not ever. It passes in and out of everything.– Peter Heller

Within and within. Dreaming. How we gentle our losses into paler ghosts.– Peter Heller

I want to be two people at once. One runs away.– Peter Heller
I want to be two people at once. One runs away.– Peter Heller

To multiply the years and divide by the desire to live is a kind of false accounting.– Peter Heller

That is what we are, what we do: nose a net, push push, a net that never exists. The knots in the mesh as strong as our own believing. Our own fears.– Peter Heller

Pursuing fun is exhausting. Having fun is just fun. Much more relaxing just to do your work, don’t you think? I mean if you enjoy it.– Peter Heller

