It’s funny how you can forget everything except people loving you. Maybe that’s why humans find it so hard getting over love affairs. It’s not the pain they’re getting over, it’s the love.
—Melina Marchetta in On the Jellicoe Road
—Melina Marchetta in On the Jellicoe Road
Carmelina Marchetta (born 25 March 1965) is an Australian writer and teacher. Marchetta is best known as the author of teen novels, Looking for Alibrandi, Saving Francesca and On the Jellicoe Road. She has twice been awarded the CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers, in 1993 and...
—Shey Stahl in Waiting for You
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.