“His voice is low and soft, a piece of silk you might keep in a drawer and pull out only on rare occasions, just to feel it between your fingers.”Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot SeeSource: All the Light We Cannot See
“That something so small could be so beautiful. Worth so much. Only the strongest people can turn away from feelings like that.”Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot SeeSource: All the Light We Cannot See
“And yet she can tell he is visited by fears so immense, so multiple, that she can almost feel the terror pulsing inside him. As though some beast breathes all the time at the windowpanes of his mind.”Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot SeeSource: All the Light We Cannot See
“Seventy-six years old," she whispers, "and I can still feel like this? Like a little girl with stars in my eyes?”Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot SeeSource: All the Light We Cannot See
“It is my favorite thing, I think, that I have ever seen. Sometimes I catch myself staring at it and forget my duties. It seems big enough to contain everything anyone could ever feel.”Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot SeeSource: All the Light We Cannot See