“Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island.”
“Children ask me sometimes what book I'd take to a desert island, but I think I couldn't go to a desert island unless it had a library.”
“Fending for oneself alone on a desert island is really no laughing matter. It is no crying one either”
“And remember, sometimes our dreams appear where and when we least expect it. Sometimes, just sometimes, you can even find them waiting in your own bed when you open your eyes. (Esther)”
“Sometimes you find your path, sometimes it finds you.”
“Your wife has deserted you, but you’ll find a new one; whereas, soon my wits will desert me, and for this there is no remedy.”