28 Quotes by David Grossman

And there will be a time, not for long, a month is enough, or a week, when every single person will be able to completely fulfill what they were meant to be – everything their bodies and souls have offered them, not what other people have dumped on them.

We write. How fortunate we are: The world does not close in on us. The world does not grow smaller.

My destiny doomed me to be in this desert land. I will map it.

Non smetto di stupirmi per come quest’arida vita abbia improvvisamente deciso di mostrarmi il suo seno prosperoso.

His questions led me to comprehend that I had a rare treasure: life experience.

Remember that every person only lives for a short time, and you have to make that time pleasant for him.

Of course. And you said I was one of a kind, and that if I cried ’cause of them, then you see it upside down, and it’s like I’m laughing ’cause of me.

Take it from me, the best way to be appreciated somewhere is to not be there, you get me?

I saw for real that he wasn’t worth anything without her, and that all his power in life came from her being with him. He turned into half a human in that one instant.