“Self-consciousness, that's what it is. Always my abiding vice. I keep seeing myself. Me watching myself watching others watch me. How do you lose that? What's the trick?”
“It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can't tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself.”
“Watch TV or something." That's what the note says.So I say to myself, Fine. But I think I'll do the "or something" part.”
“...you are my rainbow to keep. My eyes will always be watching you; never will I lose sight of you.”
“I do what I've trained my whole life to do. I watch the ball. I keep my eye on the ball. I never stop watching.I watch it as it sails past me and lands in the catcher's mitt, a perfect and glorious strike three.”
“I set myself on fire and people come to watch me burn.”