Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

by Gabrielle Zevin

And as any mixed-race person will tell you—to be half of two things is to be whole of nothing.

There was the life that you lived, which consisted of the choices you made. And then, there was the other life, the one that was the things you hadn’t chosen.

You don’t want to meet someone like you too early in your life, or you won’t ever like anyone else.”

‘Zweisamkeit’ is the feeling of being alone even when you’re with other people.”

The idea that if you keep playing, you could win. No loss is permanent, because nothing is permanent, ever.”