“You always think that a bolt of lightning is going to strike and your parents will magically change into the people you wish they were, or back into the people they used to be.”
“You know not, yet, the sort of love that strikes like a lightning bolt; that clutches hold of you by the heart, as irrevocably as death; that becomes the lodestar by which you steer the rest of your life. I would not wish such a love on anyone, man or woman, for it can make your life a paradise, or it can destroy you utterly.”
“You changed him, Grace, like a God damn lightning bolt to the heart.”
“She briefly wished she did have some sort of magic so she could shoot a bolt of lightning through his head.”
“No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.”
“I wish I was either in your arms full of faith, or that a Thunder bolt would strike me.”