Nathan Vass > Quotes

“but at least this: there is goodness in this world, and it continues ever forward—quietly, humbly, and very brightly.”
― Nathan Vass, The Lines That Make Us: Stories from Nathan's Bus

“In stories the climactic moments are grand. In life they are small, and they pass by before we can grasp them.”
― Nathan Vass, The Lines That Make Us: Stories from Nathan's Bus

“A line is brought to mind, from Andrei Tarkovsky’s Solaris: “In man’s endless search for truth, he finds only knowledge.”
― Nathan Vass, The Lines That Make Us: Stories from Nathan's Bus

“Ernst Gombrich once wrote that an accent is a badge of honor. It means that person, or their family, possessed the unthinkable courage to completely restart their lives from scratch, with no safety net, in a place they don’t know and often are not welcome in. That, we can agree, is fortitude.”
― Nathan Vass, The Lines That Make Us: Stories from Nathan's Bus