“I was a late bloomer. But anyone who blooms at all, ever, is very lucky. ”
“Being a late bloomer gives you a second chance at life.”
“All he ever knew of her was who he saw every day. All I am is who I am every day. All anyone is to anyone is a series of days.”
“We are lucky simply to be alive together; why get differentiating and judgemental about who is here among us? Thank God there is anyone at all.”
“Late have I loved you, Beauty so very ancient and so ever new. Late I have loved you! You were within, but I was without.”
“That's the trouble with pain, Ellie. If you're lucky, you can wear it for all the world to see. Most people have their pain deep inside, in places no one ever goes. Not until it's too late.”