Jayme Payne

“CALVIN:
This whole Santa Claus thing just doesn't make sense. Why all the secrecy? Why all the mystery?
If the guy exists why doesn't he ever show himself and prove it?
And if he doesn't exist what's the meaning of all this?
HOBBES:
I dunno. Isn't this a religious holiday?
CALVIN:
Yeah, but actually, I've got the same questions about God.”
― Bill Watterson

“No one else seemed to feel this kind of passionate attachment to other humans. Not to a newchild, not to a spouse, or a coworker, or friend. She had not felt it toward her own parents or brother. But now, toward this wobbly, drooling toddler—”
― Lois Lowry, Son

“It be better, I think, to climb out in search of something, instead of hating what you’re leaving.”
― Lois Lowry, Son

“She would die, Claire realized, before she would give up the love she felt for her son.”
― Lois Lowry, Son