“I find a certain value in lightness.”
“the story is not a pretty one. there is violence in it. And cruelty. But stories that are not pretty have a certain value, too, I suppose. Everything, as you well know (having lived in this world long enough to have figured out a thing or two for yourself), cannont always be sweetness and light.”
“I find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours.”
“I find a certain comfort," confesses Marinus, "in humanity's helplessness.”
“I wonder if that's the perennial story of writers: you find the true light, you lose the true light, you find it again. And maybe again.”
“They said even in the storm we'll find some lights, So here I am trying to find my own light in my stormy days.”