“A daily dose of daydreaming heals the heart, soothes the soul, and strengthens the imagination.”
“Fiction and poetry are doses, medicines. What they heal is the rupture reality makes on the imagination.”
“[Fiction and poetry] are medicines, they're doses, and they heal the rupture that reality makes on the imagination.”
“Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy.”
“Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.”
“Time doesn't actually heal anything, but a large enough dose will eventually act as an anesthetic.”