“I had not loved enough. I’d been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta.”
~Lorene Cary, American author
Black Ice (1991) New York: First Vintage Books, 1992 edition, p. 218
Lorene Cary
Born: 29 November 1956
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
American author, educator & social activist
“I had not loved enough. I’d been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta.”
~Lorene Cary, American author
Black Ice (1991) New York: First Vintage Books, 1992 edition, p. 218
Extended excerpt: [Memoir]
“I had not loved enough. I’d been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta. I had not loved enough. The greedy girl inside me clutched at the little white box with its red ribbons. She was heartbreaking to look upon, a spoiled child at a party grabbing up expensive gifts, no sooner opened than found wanting, grabbing up new ones, hoping for one that would seep into and fill up her soul.”
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