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“The sound of a thousand whispering ghosts surrounded her.”
― Time Chain
― Time Chain

“the fabric of family, the limits of love, the loss of innocence and the birth of knowledge.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

“As I reached the door, the constable said, “Good luck in Canada, son.” For a second I expected his voice to morph into Uncle Sid’s as he urged me to give his love to Rose Marie and the Mounties.”
― The Erkeley Shadows
― The Erkeley Shadows

“If there is a sense of reality...then there must also be something we can call a sense of possibility... the sense of possibility could be defined outright as the ability to conceive of everything there might be just as well, and to attach no more importance to what is than to what is not... It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it.”
― The Man Without Qualities
― The Man Without Qualities
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