“He'd surely been spawned by some cataclysmic event of nature, not born.”
“There was a lesson in here somewhere, he was sure. Or maybe he'd offended some ancient, pre-Columbian god while he'd been in South America -because this was a test.”
“Surely my macking on some guy in an insane asylum wouldn't hurt him. He'd been living with his stalker, for heaven's sake.”
“and there had been times when he wished he'd been born into a different family.”
“Now you're an adult, Katya!" he'd said, picking her up under the armpits like he'd been doing since she'd been born.”
“Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgment, repeated every single day." —Jim Rohn”