“I'll do my dreaming with my eyes wide open, and I'll do my looking back with my eyes closed.”
“Look at me. Look into my eyes." His eyes fixed on hers as they fluttered open."I'll give you anything. My body, my soul, Take them. Take everything.”
“My eyes have seen what I seek. For my mind's eye is wide open, and no longer do I just peek.”
“Who worries for dying? If I close my eyes tonight, I will either dream, or not, or my eyes will open and I will be here again. And if none of those happen, and I do not wake? Who worries for dying?”
“There was no closing my eyes and sliding back into that blissful dream of normal. This was my normal now.”
“Mitch opened his eyes, closed them, and then opened them wide. “There are big breasts in my face,” he announced to anyone who would listen.”