“I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me.”
“You don't realize how much you miss something till it comes back to you, and then you wonder how you went so long without it.”
“He’s giving it all back. I hate how much this hurts me, how much I’m clearly still hanging on to what we had.”
“after Mother died I could look at a photograph of her till kingdom come, but it never game me back what it was to sit across the kitchen table from her flesh and bones, never gave me back the feeling, you know. The inside of the feeling.”
“They'd spent their lives not breaking laws, and till now they'd thought the rest of the world had been doing the same. But someone had changed the rules and forgotten to send them a telegram”
“I miss you so much my lungs have forgotten how to breathe.”