“Say something worth the words.”

“They were a mother's words, words I would say to my own daughter if I were concerned for her”

“You're so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.”

“We say very little, for we do not need to. We are silent together, each in her own world, knowing the other is just at her back.”

“I have spent my life waiting for something to happen,’ she said. ‘And I have come to understand that nothing will. Or it already has, and I blinked during that moment and it's gone. I don't know which is worse — to have missed it or to know there is nothing to miss.”

“I had walked along that street all my life, but had never been so aware that my back was to my home”

“Everybody asks the same questions -- but they don't know that they ask the same questions.”