Michael Gravante

“We all need something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.”
― Dick Van Dyke, My Lucky Life in and Out of Show Business

“Men can sense when a wall is coming down, and they can't help the fact that they have to be there to watch it fall, or better yet, help push it over.

It has been argued that the fall of the Berlin Wall had nothing whatsoever to do with the collapse of communism: it was just a weekend project that got out of control—thousands of German guys satisfying their undeniable urge to fix things up.”
― Stuart McLean, Vinyl Cafe Unplugged

“Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.”
― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“Another secret of the universe: Sometimes pain was like a storm that came out of nowhere. The clearest summer could end in a downpour. Could end in lightning and thunder.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe