"Oh who can tell, save he whose heart hath tried."

-- Lord Byron

“I just refuse to listen to any more lies. You hear them from FEMA, you hear them from Red Cross and I just didn't want to hear it from him.”
“Perhaps the reward of the spirit who tries Is not the goal but the exercise.”
“There's a lovely freedom of will when you approach a character that no one has really come across before, because it is your own interpretation.”

Source : "The Honeymooner". Interview with Katherine Cusumano, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 11, 2014.
“Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.”
“Do not worry about the past or the future. This moment needs your attention, for this is where your life exists.”
“My Virgen de Guadalupe is not the mother of God. She is God. She is a face for a god without a face, an indigena for a god without ethnicity, a female deity for a god who is genderless, but I also understand that for her to approach me, for me to finally open the door and accept her, she had to be a woman like me.”
“Did you know that there are over three hundred words for love in canine?”

Source : Gabrielle Zevin (2016). “Elsewhere”, p.54, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Flyfishing, which has a vaguely mystical aura, is a lot like work. I'm a frenetic flyfisherman. I wade up and down streams, looking for good spots, usually falling and breaking some piece of equipment. Or I stand still and work myself into a frenzy about what fly I should use. I love fishing, but it has never given me a moments peace.”

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