He wrote Helen that "a part of adolescence is feeling that there's no one else around you who's enough like yourself to understand you." - John Irving

Here in St. Cloud’s,” Dr. Larch wrote, “ I have been given the choice of playing God or leaving practically everything up to chance. It is my experience that practically everything is left up to chance much of the time; men who believe in good and evil, and who believe that good should win, should watch for those moments when it is possible to play God – we should seize those moments. There won’t be may

What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses.

In this dirty-minded world you are either somebody's wife or somebody's whore, or fast on your way to becoming one or the other.