If you care about something you have to protect it – If you’re lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.

It is your responsibility to find fault with me, it is mine to hear you out. But don't expect me to change.

My life is a reading list.

don't worry - so what if there is no life after death? There is life after Garp, believe me.

It is hard work and great art to make life not so serious.

...worst of all were the highly unlikely science-fiction novels, or the equally implausible futuristic tales.
Couldn't my mom and Nana Victoria see for themselves that I was both mystified and frightened by life on Earth?