Frances O'Roark Dowell Professions : Author Born : May 30, 1964 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Frances O'Roark Dowell Stars. Trees breathe in starlight year after year, and it goes deep into their bones. So when you cut a tree open, you smell a hundred years' worth of light. Ancient starlight that took millions of years to reach earth. That's why trees smell so beautiful and old. Frances O'Roark Dowell cutting stars beautiful A friend is someone whose face you can see in the dark. Frances O'Roark Dowell dark faces relationship Similar Authors F. E. Marsh author Iimani David author Beatrice Faust author Isabella Macdonald Alden author Isabella Beeton author Alan AtKisson author All Authors