“Time will come that all that we love, we will eventually lose, and all that we hate we will eventually face.”
“It all begins and ends in the same place, doesn't it? Conor and me in Ballyutogue. We all come home eventually.”
“It's part of what we call the Shadow, all the dark parts of us we can't face. It's the thing that, if we don't deal with it, eventually poisons our lives.”
“There comes a time when we realize that our parents cannot save themselves or save us, that everyone who wades through time eventually gets dragged out to sea by the undertow- that, in short, we are all going.”
“We are all running toward something, girl. Life or death, and eventually we learn that all roads lead to death.”
“Julia, we will be together. I'd give anything if you could be with me all of the time, now...but it will happen eventually.”