“You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.”

“Life is limited, but by writing, and reading, we can live in different worlds, get inside the skins and minds of other people, and, in this way, push out the boundaries of our own lifes.”

“Whoever had invented long division has a lot to answer for.”

“Conversations with adults other than a person's parents had more of an outcome.”

“You cannot separate passion from pathology any more than you can separate a person's spirit from his body.”

“You are life, inventing form. No more can you die on sword or years than you can die on doorways through which you walk, one room into another. Every room gives its word for you to speak, every passage its song for you to sing.”

“You see, there is a major downfall to living in a tourist town. You guessed it, the constant turnover of new people. You cannot really connect with anyone because no one is ever here for more than two weeks every year, if they comeback at all. The intruders never thought about what happens once they leave. ~ Stella”