“Somehow it always comes back to coal at school.”
“You take what you're given, whether it's the cornfields of the Midwest or the coal mines of West Virginia, and you make your fiction out of it. It's all you have. And somehow, wherever you are, it always seems to be enough.”
“And she couldn't help but smile at the irony of the fact that the baddest boy in school could somehow always make her feel like the world was good.”
“You can always come back, but you can't come back all the way.”
“In all my old school pictures I was always the one standing alone in the back with my hair in my face.”
“I'll always come back to you.”