“The inertia of a jungle village is a dangerous thing. Before you know it your whole life has slipped by and you are still waiting there.”
“Now I know that if you wait until you think you are ready, you'll wait your whole life”
“Sometimes you don't know it. What you have been waiting your whole life for. You don't know until it is happening.”
“That was a funny thing about friends, Marylin thought. You could know a person practically your whole life and she could still surprise you.”
“Funny how you can live your whole life waiting and not know it... Waiting for your real life to begin. Maybe the most real thing the end. To realize when it's too late. I know now that I loved him more than anything on earth or off of it.”
“Your greatest self has been waiting your whole life; don't make it wait any longer.”