Lou

“They probably know, just like I do, that our freedom is precarious and everything still might fall apart. It could, right? In real life, things don't end so happily, right? But, at the moment, we are just moving forward, swinging our white cane right, then left, dodging obstacles, taking one more step, finding our way.”
― Blair Fell, The Sign for Home

“You don’t choose your nightmares; they choose you.”
― John Irving, The Last Chairlift

“The snowshoer had written about Reagan—just one sentence, after seeing her friends who were dying of AIDS. “If or when there’s another plague, I hope America has a better plague president than Ronald Reagan,” the little English teacher wrote.”
― John Irving, The Last Chairlift

“You are never over your childhood, not until you are under the train—unter dem Zug.”
― John Irving, The Last Chairlift