Sweetwater Quotes

“Someone dies, there oughta be something. It oughta shake the world! You're not supposed to walk away!”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater

“I'm keeping you. You ain't figured it out yet, but I'm keeping you.”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater

“Sometimes he liked to think about leaving South Pass City and going west like he was meant to, like his dream-self had, except he suspected that the idea he had of what it would be like there was no more real than the version of himself that was whole. He would get there and it would be no different than here. Going west wouldn't heal him. Wouldn't transform him. Nothing would.
Even in a perfect world, Elijah would be flawed.”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater

“Maybe it was a miracle that had placed Elijah in Dr. Carter's care. Most likely it was proof that God was cruel.”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater

“You saved my life. You're my whole world, and still I turn away.”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater

“Elijah didn't know how to say no to the man. Wait. He knew how to say no, but Crane didn't know how to listen.”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater

“It's a laugh," Grady said. "No way a laugh can sound bad. You heard the way Cody snorts like a pig? You got nothing to be ashamed of.”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater

“I ain't got much patience for virgins. You just grit your teeth and mind you don't scream too loud.”
― Lisa Henry, Sweetwater