“We stumble on, thinks Jaslyn, bring a little noise into the silence, find in others the ongoing of ourselves. It is almost enough.”

“The world spins. We stumble on. It is enough.”

“...it was necessary to love silence, but before you could love silence you had to have noise.”

“She had told Jaslyn once that everyone knows where they are from when they know where it is they want to be buried.”

“Some people think love is the end of the road, and if you're lucky enough to find it, you stay there. Other people say it just becomes a cliff you drive off, but most people who've been around awhile know it's just a thing that changes day by day, and depending on how much you fight for it, you get it, or you hold on to it, or you lose it, but sometimes it's never even there in the first place.”

“There was a quote about "standing in a river too long or long enough" that I can't find now. Anyone remember? If so, what page?”

“There are rocks deep enough in this earth that no matter what the rupture, they will never see the surface.There is, I think, a fear of love.There is a fear of love.”