I believe friends enclose us, like a pair of parentheses. Each one knows us differently, each sustains us in a different way.

- Beth Kephart

Here’s another change I’ve noticed: The dark is more than the sun dropping off, more than the moon and the stars. It’s what you can’t see that you ho…

- Beth Kephart

How do you know when an apology is true—when it means something, or can change something, or will last outside the moment?

- Beth Kephart

Step out from behind the words. When you're a writer you can imagine that the words speak for you and are you, but they're not. You are this living b…

- Beth Kephart

We grow too old to lose old friends.

- Beth Kephart

Imagine music gushing down the hollow places in your bones, and making you liquid, and giving you speed. Imagine music turning your body into a song.

- Beth Kephart

You know how a river goes on and on? That's my love for you.

- Beth Kephart

Nature is not the number-one mystery, I’ve learned. It’s the heart that takes top honors.

- Beth Kephart

Throughout our lives friends enclose us like pairs of parentheses. They shift our boundaries; crater our terrain. They fume through the cracks of our…

- Beth Kephart