Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of... - Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
"Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living."
"Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living."
"I want an infinitely blank book and the rest of time."
"I like to see people reunited, I like to see people run to each other, I like the kissing and the crying, I like the impatience, the stories that the mouth can't tell fast enough, the ears that aren't big enough, the eyes that can't take in all of the change, I like the hugging, the bringing together, the end of missing someone."
"Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future."
"I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live."
"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?"