He must have stood there for a long time, making a list of all the terrible things he had done—almost killinng me was one of those thingss—and another list of all the good, heroic, brave things he had not done, and then decided that he was tired. Tired, not just of living, but of existing. Tired of being Al.
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Zum Autor"It's strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary."
"How many young men fear that there is a monster inside them? People are supposed to fear others, not themselves. People are supposed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought."
"But then he stops at the door frame and says, It's 9:24. Telling me the time is a small act of betrayal-and therefore an ordinary act of bravery. It is maybe the first time I've seen Peter be truly Dauntless."
"Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives."
"If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment or not."
"Can I be forgiven for all I've done to get here?I want to be.I can.I believe it."