At-the-landing Quote by Eudora Welty

“If he could communicate to her with his body, perhaps he failed to see the need to communicate with words.”

— Sylvain Reynard

“He was quiet. He wanted everything she just said to be the last thing he heard.”

— Rainbow Rowell

“More talk of love would lead to the difficulties surrounding...Oh, God, he loved her, he did, she did, they did, it was. It was.”

— Louisa Young

“We had this time. We had this little bit of time together for being honest. It felt sharp and finite, like it could end…

— Sara Zarr

“She did know that she liked the way happiness flooded back into his face, eyes on hers suddenly, warm and private, as if he…

— Sarah Rees Brennan

“He wanted to tell her, from the greater perspective that he had, that to own only a little talent, like his, is an awful,…

— Mary Robison

“When she was younger, she felt that he wanted to know everything about her, but she was sometimes afraid to tell too much. She…

— Michael Stein

“What would he say to her, if he was going to speak truly? He didn't know. Talking was like throwing a baseball. You couldn't…

— Chad Harbach

“He could never get used to her, she was fresh every time, she was a casketful of secrets. Any moment now she would open…

— Margaret Atwood