“Then suddenly Jack was a changed boy. Something wonderful had happened to him, and it had made him different. It sometimes happened to people that they see or hear something quite wonderful and then they are never altogether the same again.”
“People under thirty haven't yet stopped believing that something wonderful can suddenly happen.”
“There are moments when you can't believe something wonderful is happening. And there are moments when your entire consciousness is filled with knowing absolutely that something wonderful is happening.”
“Everything that had happened was all part of the same great big something, it had to happen, I just knew”
“Always believe that something wonderful is about to happen”
“Something, or something awful or something wonderful was certain to happen on every day in this part of Africa.”