“ It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ If you want to grow up to be a big, strong pea, you have to eat your candy, Papa Pea would say. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ It takes a snowflake two hours to fall from cloud to earth. Can’t you just see its slow, peaceful decent? Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ A friend sat next to a nun on a plane. He asked her what she missed most. Wearing blue jeans, she replied. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ I always got the words pedestrian and Presbyterian confused. I didn't understand why Presbyterians always had the right of way. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ Just look at us, all of us, quietly doing our thing and trying to matter. The earnestness is inspiring and heartbreaking at the same time. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ It often feels like I'm not so much living for the present as I am busy making memories for the future. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ If you really love someone, you want to know what they ate for lunch or dinner without you. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ There are proponents of New Year's Eve, and there are proponents of regular Tuesday nights. I am one of the latter, much happier residing in the wake of the mundane. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ Then again, Einstein (pretty good at math) was also quite clear when he concluded, Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ For some reason, it takes my brain a moment to process…the open-close symbols on elevators, which is which. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ Peace means no one is worried about anyone else's cookie...in this moment we are all quietly content with the cookies we have. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ ADMIRE means, I really look up to you and the way you are with your cookies. You remind me of what is good and possible in this world. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ To get a true sense of the book, I have to spend a few moments inside. I'll glance at the first couple pages, then flip around to somewhere in the middle, see if the language matches me somehow. It's… Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ I just learned the German word fernweh, sort of a cousin to wanderlust; it means far-sickness, an ache for distance. Penny Amy Krouse Rosenthal
“ Death demands its own designated punctuation mark. Maybe: ______ died/It is a dividing line / everything on this side is different. Amy Krouse Rosenthal
