I marvel at how good I was before I met him, how I lived molded to the smallest space possible, my days the size of little beads that passed without passion through my fingers. So few people know what they're capable of. At forty-two I'd never done anything that took my own breath away, and I suppose now that was part of the problem - my chronic inability to astonish myself.


The Mermaid Chair (ed. Hachette UK, 2011) - ISBN: 9780755385188

Sue Monk Kidd Quotes

I marvel at how good I was before I met him, how I lived molded to the smallest space possible, my days the size of little beads that passed without...

I marvel at how good I was before I met him, how I lived molded to the smallest space possible, my days the size of little beads that passed without...

I marvel at how good I was before I met him, how I lived molded to the smallest space possible, my days the size of little beads that passed without...

I marvel at how good I was before I met him, how I lived molded to the smallest space possible, my days the size of little beads that passed without...