“When one was full of energy and enthusiasm the world was an apple, the future was way beyond the horizon and only the present was pertinent.”
“If you're "one in a million", and the world is full of seven billion people, that means there are seven thousand people just like you.”
“There's only two ways to be completely alone in this world, lost in a crowd or in total isolation...”
“There is no good singing, there is only present and absent.”
“The world is full of fools eagerly waiting to hear what they long to be told.”
“How we view ourselves can often determine the perspective and degree in which we see others and the world around us. Each and every one of us has a view. Such a view, that it can shape the future of others and how they live, dream and look towards the future that we all hope is better and more fruitful than our past. This I believe is a common initiative.”
“I watched him as he lay there, taking the needle without flinching and knowing that even the relief it brought was temporary, that his end was coming and he could not stop it—and knowing, too, that he was not afraid, and that he would do this the right way, as he had done everything else in his life the right way. And I knew this, too: Harry understood me. No one else ever had, and no one else ever would, through all time in all the world. Only Harry. The only reason I ever thought about being human was to be more like him.”