Luis Alberto Urrea Quotes
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Death is alive, they whispered. Death lives inside life, as bones dance within the body. Yesterday is within today. Yesterday never dies.
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Poverty ennobles no one; it brutalizes common people and makes them hungry and old.
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If you were born to be a nail, you had to be hammered.
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The world was more than a place. Life was more than an event. It was all one thing, and that thing was: story.
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Words are the only bread we can really share.
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I once made the mistake of writing a story with David Corbett. The man smoked me. He can delineate the character and personality of an accordion in three strokes. I didn't even know accordions had character. This act of generosity and wisdom from a very good writer will help anyone who is staring at a blank page, any day, any time. Highly recommended.
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Everybody knew that being dead could put you in a terrible mood.
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Laughter is a virus that infects you with humanity.
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