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“Everyone joins a band in this life. And what you play always affects someone. Sometimes, it affects the world.”
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
“You have to start over. That's what they say. But life is not a board game, and losing a loved one is never really "starting over." More like "continuing without.”
― The First Phone Call from Heaven
― The First Phone Call from Heaven
“You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“We fear loneliness, Annie, but loneliness itself does not exist. It has no form. It is merely a shadow that falls over us. And just as shadows die when light changes, the sadness can depart once we see the truth."
"What's the truth?" Annie asked.
"That the end of loneliness is when someone needs you." The old woman smiled. "And the world is so full of need.”
― The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
"What's the truth?" Annie asked.
"That the end of loneliness is when someone needs you." The old woman smiled. "And the world is so full of need.”
― The Next Person You Meet in Heaven
“All humans are musical. Why else would the Lord give you a beating heart?”
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
― The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
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