“It never bored them to hear words, words; they breathed them with the cool night air.”
“In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed to see scars now. Sad words are just another beauty..... ”
“I hate the word superstar". I have never been able to think in those terms. They are overstatements. You don`t hear them speak of Shakespeare as a superpoet. You don`t hear them call Michelangelo a superpainter. They only apply the word to this mundane market”
“Thou weigh'st thy words before thou givest them breath.”
“It's easy to hear words. It's another thing to accept them.”
“The words were strung in the air like garland. She could almost see them.”