Katrina

“Literature was the only religion her father practiced, when a book fell on the floor he kissed it, when he was done with a book he tried to give it away to someone who would love it.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“She had been in love so many times that she began to suspect she was not falling in love, but rather doing something much more ordinary”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“I loved having a dad who was smarter than the New York Times, and I loved how my cheek could feel the hairs on his chest through his T-shirt, and how he always smelled like shaving, even at the end of the day. Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn't have to invent a thing.”
― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“There are those people in your life who matter instantly, on another plane, and you have to marry them or kill them or run the hell away, you can't do it halfway. I hope her house is full of paintings. I hope somebody loves her.”
― Sarah Cornwell, What I Had Before I Had You