Find Me

by André Aciman

Because ultimately it isn’t time that is wrong for us, or we for time. It may be life itself that is wrong.”

the more we know someone, the more we shut the doors between us—

“Love is easy,” I said. “It’s the courage to love and to trust that matters, and not all of us have both.

I’ve taught you how to earmark moments where time stops, but these moments mean very little unless they’re echoed in someone you love. Otherwise they stay in you and either fester all through your life or, if you’re lucky—and very few are—you’re able to pass them on in something called art, in your case music.