[A] theory is a very dangerous thing to have.
This pool is a triumph of imagination. That's how you win at life, Gin. You have to imagine your way through. Never say something can't be done. There's always a solution, even if it's weird.
She firmly held the theory that everyone gets at least one very stupid superpower.
No one in history had ever done less and yet been so wrong.
Once again, her parents' problems had run through her life like a piece of heavy equipment, smashing everything in their way.
because talent alone doesn't make an artist
i miss you so much it's giving me a pain in my pancreas.
Hate California--it's cold and it's damp.
A man watches his pear-tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.
In tennis you move a lot. Golf you dont. In tennis, you can have a bad half-hour, but you cant in golf. You can lose the first set in tennis and still win.
Without deep reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.