There was an ocean above us, held in by a thin sac that might rupture and let down a flood at any second.
I used to sit in front of my father's Jag, watching the raindrops run their kamikaze suicide missions from one edge of the windshield to the wiper blade.
Quote Detail
I used to sit in front of my father's Jag, watching the raindrops run their kamikaze suicide missions from one edge of the windshield to the wiper blade.
Quick Answer
What this quote page tells you
This canonical quote page keeps the full saying, the attributed author, any linked work, and the topic tags together so the quote can be cited from one stable URL.
Related Quotes
More quote cards from the same area
If it is possible to die of grief then why on earth can't someone be healed by happiness?
Sometimes I think my whole life has been about holding on to you.
Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you invert the equation - expectation divided by reality - you didn't get the opposite of happiness. What you got, Lewis realized, was hope.
Being soaked alone is cold. Being soaked with your best friend is an adventure.
... only darkened trails of rain could paint your face upon a pane...