Kingsolver Salvation

What I want is so simple I almost can't say it: elementary kindness.
― Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don't try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It's the one and only thing you have to offer.
― Barbara Kingsolver

The changes we dread most may contain our salvation.
― Barbara Kingsolver, Small Wonder

I attempted briefly to consecrate myself in the public library, believing every crack in my soul could be chinked with a book.
― Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible