I know that homes burn and that you should think what to save before they start to. Not because, in the heat of it, everything looks as valuable as everything else. But, because nothing looks worth the bother, not even your life.


Reasons to Live: Stories (ed. Viking Press, 1986)

Amy Hempel Quotes

I know that homes burn and that you should think what to save before they start to. Not because, in the heat of it, everything looks as valuable as...

I know that homes burn and that you should think what to save before they start to. Not because, in the heat of it, everything looks as valuable as...

I know that homes burn and that you should think what to save before they start to. Not because, in the heat of it, everything looks as valuable as...

I know that homes burn and that you should think what to save before they start to. Not because, in the heat of it, everything looks as valuable as...