“A Canadian is somebody who knows how to make love in a canoe." Tripping, Page 231,by”
“I don't know how to describe the magnificence of Carlsbad Caverns without making it sound like a cartoon or a drug trip or a cartoon of a drug trip. The only thing I can say is that it is one of those dear places that make you love the world.”
“Everything terrible is something that needs our love. - Rilke (231)”
“-Who are you, anyway?-Just someone who knows, from personal experience, how attractive it can be to think you can save somebody else by loving them.”
“How could you love somebody who had killed you?”
“Women are practically invisible on the pages of Canadian history textbooks, too often overshadowed by the feats of famous men.”