Richard Yates Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: February 3, 1926 - November 7, 1992
Birthday: February 3
Death: November 7
The Revolutionary Hill Estates had not been designed to accommodate a tragedy. Even at night, as if on purpose, the development held no looming shadows and no gaunt silhouettes. It was invincibly cheerful, a toyland of white and pastel houses whose bright, uncurtained windows winked blandly through a dappling of green and yellow leaves … A man running down these streets in desperate grief was indecently out of place.
topic: Running, Grief, Night, Pastel, These Streets, Yellow Leaves
