She looks up at me, still rocking. โHenry . . . why did me decide to do this again?โ โSupposedly when itโs over they hand you a baby and let you keep it.โ โOh yeah.โ --Wednesday, September 5, 2001
Audrey NiffeneggerI hate to be where she is not, when she is not. And yet, I am always going. - Henry deTamble
Audrey NiffeneggerEvery minute of his life since then has been marked by her absence, every action has lacked dimension because she is not there to measure against. And when I was young I didn't understand, but now, I know, how absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird.
Audrey Niffenegger