It's often said that a traumatic experience early in life marks a person forever, pulls her out of line, saying, "Stay there. Don't move.
Paris was a museum displaying exactly itself.
You begin always knowing nothing. You remain forever an amateur, a first timer.
A seven-year-old girl can take only so many walks with her grandfather.
Don't waste your time on life.
It was morning by the clock but deepest nighttime in his body.