I am a great believer in variations on the routine.

- Kaye Gibbons

That's all my grandfather was guilty of, fear, faith in his words, but that was a high crime in her eyes. That's all Jack was guilty of that day, but…

- Kaye Gibbons

The fact that he had foamed at the mouth immediately upon dying, indicated that he had a great back jam of wishes and desires and truths that were ne…

- Kaye Gibbons

Mothers smell blood before the wound is given. We see the rent place on the child's arm before the arrow strikes.

- Kaye Gibbons

I read about writers' lives with the fascination of one slowing down to get a good look at an automobile accident.

- Kaye Gibbons

I might be confused sometimes in my head but it is not something you need to talk about. Before you can talk you have to line it all up in order and …

- Kaye Gibbons

Have you ever felt like you could cry because you know you just heard the most important thing anybody in the world could have spoke at that second?

- Kaye Gibbons

I could lay here and read all night. I am not able to fall asleep without reading. You have the time when your brain has nothing to do so it rambles.…

- Kaye Gibbons

When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy.

- Kaye Gibbons