“It wasn't right. He knew that, but it was like falling: once you started you couldn't stop until something stopped you.”
“I wanted to stop peeing but couldn't, of course. Peeing is like a good book in that it is very, very hard to stop once you start.”
“So many times it seemed like there were chances to stop things before they started. Or even stop them in midstream. But it was even worse when you knew in that very moment that there was still time to save yourself, and yet you couldn't even budge.”
“Peeing is like a good book in that it is very, very hard to stop once you start.”
“Once you start celebrating things, you stop progressing.”
“Love wasn't a thing you fell in, but rose to. It was what stopped you from falling.”