“Life is like a thunderstorm, Sunny. You will lay in happiness one second, be torn asunder the next. What makes you who are is what you do when that thunderstorm arrives. You must gaze into that thunderstorm and stand up to it no matter where it takes you.For they will see you as I see you, a hero.”
“it is discouraging to leave the past behind only to see it coming toward you like the thunderstorm which drenched you yesterday.”
“And you had to do that in a thunderstorm pissing down like a camel?”
“Actually it was the mark of the stupid, which is what you get for sitting under a tree during a thunderstorm.”
“I can't believe you said that about fire ants and thunderstorms! You are such a Houstonist!”
“She wanted to say 'I love you like a thunderstorm, like a lion, like a helpless rage'...”