Monday, September 3, 2007

A Window Across the River

Wow summer is over. For the last few weeks I have been reading nonstop. Plus dealing with this arthritis/chrons thing...

A Window Across The River by Brian Morton
  • He worked as a bookstore clerk not because he had no ambition, but because he had world-consuming vast ambitions that would never be fulfilled.
  • He had a way of making people feel important. He interpreted her in the largest, the most generous way. He made her feel like a creature with a fascinating destiny, He held her up to the light.
  • You spend a lot of time worrying about what choice you're going to make, until one day you take a look at your life and realize you've already chosen.

This is the thing about life what life am I supposed to choose. I want to be the kind of person who makes others feel good about themselves. Instead of feeling in competition or feeling like I need them to validate me to think I am ...

xox WR

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