The Storyteller

That’s the point where you have to leave the dough alone. It’s silly to anthropomorphize bread, but I love the fact that it needs to sit quietly, to retreat from touch and noise and drama, in order to evolve.
I have to admit, I often feel that way myself.

That’s the paradox of loss: How can something that’s gone weigh us down so much?

Loss is more than just death, and grief is the gray shape-shifter of emotion.

It’s having the strength to do something terrible, and choosing not to.

“Power isn’t doing something terrible to someone who’s weaker than you, Reiner. It’s having the strength to do something terrible, and choosing not to.