“Every problem has a solution, although it may not be the outcome that was originally hoped for or expected.”

“Although I am no longer caught in the past, the future seems like a ridiculous thing to me. Try to catch it, hold it in your hand. It disappears every time.”

“...she wonders if she has something other people don't. Intuition or hope -- she wouldn't know what to call it.”

“The river runs every shade of blue that has ever been known to humankind: ink and turquoise and lapis, indigo, teal, cerulean, and ultramarine.”

“Every man engaged in war tells himself he can alter what has been written, that it is he, not God, who is the maker of destiny, free to change what is meant to be.”

“That was the sorrow of it. He saw the light but never expected the darkness.”

“It's not the lie that's the problem; it's the distance the lie forges between you.”