HERE It’s- Can I say? It’s like the song of a family where everything’s always all right, it’s a song of belonging that makes you belong just by hearing it, it’s a song that’ll always take care of you and never leave you. If you have a heart, it breaks, if you have a heart that’s broken, it fixes.

And I look at her sitting there and she looks across the river and we wait as the dawn fully arrives, each of us knowing. Each of us knowing the other.

The first thing you find out when yer dog learns to talk is that dogs don't got nothing much to say. About anything. "Need a poo, Todd." "Shutup, Manchee." "Poo. Poo, Todd." "I said shut it."

"You can eff off, too," I say, except I don't say eff, I say what 'eff' stands for.

Midnight passes and I'm twenty-five days and a million years from becoming a man.

Knowledge is dangerous." ~pg 53

You are keeping the possibility [of peace] open. No wise leader would do anything less