“How wonderful it was to love something without the compromise of language.”
“How did the world ever manage without me before I was born?' he wondered. 'Didn't they feel something was missing?”
“We seek to forget ourselves, to be surprised and to do something without knowing how or why. The way of life is wonderful. It is my abandonment.”
“You don't realize how much you miss something till it comes back to you, and then you wonder how you went so long without it.”
“So much of language is unspoken. So much of language is compromised of looks and gestures and sounds that are not words. People are ignorant of the vast complexity of their own communication.”
“I wondered how many times in my life I had done something just because I wanted to without weighing the consequences.”