We Had To Forgive To Survive The

There Was Quite A Lot Of Competitiveness About It, With Everybody Wanting To Beat Not Only Cancer Itself, But Also The Other People In The Room. Like, I Realize That This Is Irrational, But When They Tell You That You Have, Say, A 20 Percent Chance Of Living Five Years, The Math Kicks In And You Figure That’s One In Five . . . So You Look Around And Think, As Any Healthy Person Would: I Gotta Outlast Four Of These Bastards.

You Can't Not Like "the Great Gatsby." It's Got The Best Sentences In, Like, Ever.

The Pleasure Of Remembering Had Been Taken From Me, Because There Was No Longer Anyone To Remember With. It Felt Like Losing Your Co-rememberer Meant Losing The Memory Itself, As If The Things We'd Done Were Less Real And Important Than They Had Been Hours Before.

The Human Tongue Is Like Wasabi: It's Very Powerful, And Should Be Used Sparingly.

In The Darkest Days, The Lord Puts The Best People Into Your Life." (p. 28)