...people with nothing to declare carry the most. - Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
"...people with nothing to declare carry the most."
"...people with nothing to declare carry the most."
"Feathers filled the small room. Our laughter kept the feathers in the air. I thought about birds. Could they fly is there wasn't someone, somewhere, laughing?"
"Why do beautiful songs make you sad?' 'Because they aren't true.' 'Never?' 'Nothing is beautiful and true."
"I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live."
"She died in my arms, saying, "I don't want to die."That is what death is like. It doesn't matter what uniforms the soldiers are wearing. It doesn't matter how good the weapons are. I thought if everyone could see what I saw, we would never have war anymore."
"There were things I wanted to tell him. But I knew they would hurt him. So I buried them, and let them hurt me."