“When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to save them.”

“there's this thing about rainbows. they're perfect from afar. but when you get real close to them, they just disappear.”

“This happened to your father and to you, Galway-sick to stay, longingto come up against the ends of the earth, and climb over.”

“David, when it happens... when it happens, David, will you save me?”

“There are many days when all the awful things that happen make you sick at heart, when the path before you is so steep you can’t bear to look. Not even love can rescue a person from that. Still, enveloped in the twilight coming from the west, there she was, watering the plants with her slender, graceful hands, in the midst of a light so sweet it seemed to form a rainbow in the transparent water she poured.”

“we disappear.It happens to me frequently. You disappear? Yes and then come back.Moments of death I call them.”