Puedes cambiar la vida de una persona sin saberlo siquiera - Mark Watson

But excuses didn't mean anything in the end. What _actually happened_ in the end was what mattered.

Iris giggles again, and there is no difference, Xavier thinks, between the young woman who met Tony in 1950 and the one calling now; the high-spirited 1950 version is still serving people in the grocery shop, even though the shop no longer stands where it did; somehow, each individual moment goes on existing, somewhere.

But excuses didn't mean anything in the end. What actually happened in the end was what mattered.