"Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything."

"She's the sort of woman who lives for others - you can tell the others by their hunted expression."

"Have fun, even if it’s not the same kind of fun everyone else is having."

"I was with book, as a woman is with child"

"If nothing in this world satisfies me, perhaps it is because I was made for another world."

"It's not where you start or even what happens to you along the way that's important. What is important is that you persevere and never give up on yourself."