“The world is full of power and energy and a person can go far by just skimming off a tiny bit of it.”
“See, the world is full of things more powerful than us. But if you know how to catch a ride, you can go places,”
“I personally believe Patch scared the pants off normal, and it took off running for the far side of the world.”
“It was like skimming through a novel without fully engaging with the story until a well-turned phrase or powerful bit of imagery snagged her attention, hinting at depths previously unnoticed.”
“It was like being given a maths problem when your brain's exhausted, and you know there's some far-off solution, but you can't work up the energy even to give it a go. Something in me just gave up.”
“All anyone can hope for is just a tiny bit of love, like a drop in a cup if you can get it, or a waterfall, a flood, if you can get that too.”