Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Dennis Covington.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Dennis Covington is an American author whose work includes two novels and four nonfiction books. His subject matter includes spirituality, the environment, and the South. Covington's book Salvation on Sand Mountain was a 1995 National Book Award finalist and his articles have been published in The New York Times, Vogue and Redbook.
Mystery is not the absence of meaning, but the presence of more meaning than we can comprehend.
At the heart of the impulse to tell stories is a mystery so profound.
An exacting account of the processes by which things fall apart. The scope is breathtaking...the clarity and lyricism of the writing itself left me with repeated gasps of recognition about the human condition. I believe it will be a classic.
To say that I enjoyed writing... is like saying I enjoy having fingers and toes. It's difficult to imagine life without them.
Knowing where you come from is one thing, but it's suicide to stay there.