A piano might fall on your head, he said, but it also might not. And in the meantime you never know. Something nice might happen.

it was love, of course, though I didn't know it then and Finn was both its subject and object. He accepted love instinctively, without responsibility or conditions, like a wild thing glimpsed through trees.

Every war has turning points and every person too.

I don't get nearly enough credit in life for the things I manage not to say.

The soldier had stamped my passport FAMILY in heavy black capital letters and I checked it now for reassurance and because I liked how fierce the word looked

Accept love instinctively, without responsibility or conditions.

The average attention span of the modern human being is about half as long as whatever youre trying to tell them.