CHERRY

“Travelling brings you further out to the world. Dreaming draws you further inside it. But maybe we can't travel in more than one direction at once.”
― Jostein Gaarder, Hello? Is Anybody There?

“An answer is always the stretch of road that's behind you. Only a question can point the way forward.”
― Jostein Gaarder

“What saved me, as I now see, was that it turned to something else altogether. It didn't last as suspense - it was superseded by horrible proofs.”
― Henry James, The Turn of the Screw

“The rabbit felt dizzy. He wondered for a minute, if his head had cracked open again, if he was dreaming.
"Look, Mama," said Maggie, "look at him."
"I see him," said the woman.
She dropped the umbrella. She put her hand on the locket that hung around her neck. And Edward saw then that it was not a locket at all.
It was a watch. It was his watch.
"Edward?" said Abilene.
Yes, said Edward.
"Edward," she said again, certain this time.
Yes, said Edward, yes, yes, yes.
It's me.”
― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane