“finally has figured out there aren't enough quiet little British films around to protect her from the real world ”

“Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life.”

“Secret Notes:He wrote secret notes to people he hadn't met yet. Some of them aren't even born, he said, but we live in a strange neighborhood & they will need help figuring things out & I won't always be around to explain it to them.”

“The World Itself:When she held out her arms, the world itself wrapped around me & held me tight.”

“Quiet SpacesWe had gone far enough together to listen easily in the quiet spaces.”

“she tapped her finger and nothing happened and she thought she had lost her magic, but it had only changed and it took her awhile to figure it out.”

“Bits of the World:gathering up bits of the world & setting them out in an order that her children can understand”