He's my great-great-grandfather! We have to find him so he can put my photo back on the ofrenda! – Miguel0
We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken. – Narrator0
There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken. – Narrator0
I sort of miss everybody I told about. Even old Stradlater and Ackley, for instance. I think I even miss that goddam Maurice. – Holden Caulfield0
The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now to say that two beings have fallen in love because they have looked at each other.0
The reduction of the universe to a single being, the expansion of a single being even to God, that is love.0
We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses there is at last one which makes the heart run over.0
The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.0
Sweet, crazy conversations full of half sentences, daydreams and misunderstandings more thrilling than understanding.0
She is the one; she is the one I need. You are my sister. You are my daughter. You are my face; you are me.0
You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.0
I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time.0
You're an orphan right? Do you think I'd know the first thing about how hard your life has been? – Sean Maguire0