Quotes From "The Highest Tide" By Jim Lynch

When Rachel Carson accepted the National Book Award, she said, 'if there is poetry in my book about the sea it is not because I deliberately put it there but because no one could write truthfully about the sea and leave out poetry. Jim Lynch

See as much as you can see, I guess. Rachel Carson said most of us go through life "unseeing." I do that some days... I think it's easier to see when you're a kid. We're not in a hurry to get anywhere and we don't have those long to-do lists you guys have. Jim Lynch

I hate myself pretty often". She tilted her face back on the pillow, damning tears and attempting so smile at the same time. "Pretty fucking often Jim Lynch