“ I learned that adults were not soaring gods, but rather back-yard birds with broken wingtips.When you are thirteen, about to free-fall into the real world, discovering the broken wingtips is terrifyin… Janet Turpin Myers
“ Was the dementia of old age a blessing in disguise? No more thoughts. No more damage inflicted. No more memories of damage survived. Janet Turpin Myers
“ If I had a wish it would be this: that Google maps could take me, not to just anywhere on the planet, but to anywhere in time. Janet Turpin Myers
“ The universe is a gathering of nows that I spread before my feet like a landscape. Janet Turpin Myers
“ I’ve always felt sorry for Mike Collins, driving all the way to the moon but not allowed out of the car to look around. Janet Turpin Myers
“ Blessing Number One. Thank you for getting old because it means you are getting to live. Janet Turpin Myers
“ Such is the dilemma of the atheist. Who to thank? It’s a terrible condition, to feel one’s heart swelling with the wonders of our world and yet have nobody to thank for it. It makes a man feel thwarte… Janet Turpin Myers