“It's like a kid standing at the window watching the rain.”
“I felt like a kid standing in the world's greatest video arcade without any quarters, unable to do anything but walk around and watch the other kids play.”
“I watched the refugee kids swim. They are easy to spot. They are the ones whose mothers stand on the shore watching the horizon instead of their child.”
“They call this war a cloud over the land. But they made the weather and then they stand in the rain and say 'Shit, it's raining!”
“Watching the summer close is like watching a good kid die for no apparent reason.”
“When you're a kid, and you first start reading grown-up books, it's like looking in a window at night at people who think no one is around.”