Love is the same as being lost. Except you don't care that you're lost.

—Jedediah Berry in The Coyote Road

About Jedediah Berry

Portrait of Jedediah Berry

Jedediah Berry (born 1977) is an American writer and editor. He is the author of The Manual of Detection, The Naming Song, and Kill All Wizards. His short stories have appeared in Conjunctions, Chicago Review, Ninth Letter, and elsewhere.

More quotations tagged with “care”

A lot of you cared, just not enough.

I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.… People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.

—Alice Walker

life God beauty care

Knowing he was suffering pained me. That's the way love tangles you up. I couldn't stop loving him, and couldn't shut off the feelings of wanting to care for him—but I also didn't have to run to answer his letters. I was hurting, too, and no one was running to me.

—Paula McLain in The Paris Wife

love suffering care

If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.

—Maya Angelou

Care and diligence bring luck.

—Thomas Fuller

effort luck care diligence

History

21 Feb 2016 Added