Quotes About Meaning

we are all supposed to think of reasons to live.

I would give someone a record so they could love the record, not so they would always know that I gave it to them.

So what's the point of using words nobody else knows or can say comfortably? I just don't understand that.

I wish I knew. It might make me miss him more clearly. It might have made sad sense.

But Mary Elizabeth felt different. She kept saying it was an articulate film. So articulate. And I guess it was. The thing is, I didn't know what it said even if it said it very well.

I used to listen to it all the time when I was little and thinking about grown-up things. I would go to my bedroom window and stare at my reflection in the glass and the trees behind it and just listen to the song for hours. I decided then that when I met someone I thought was as beautiful as the song, I should give it to that person. And I didn't mean beautiful on the outside. I meant beautiful in all ways.

and for the first time in my life I understand the end of that poem. And I never wanted to. You have to believe me.

I know we didn't accomplish anything, but it felt great to sit there and talk about our place in things.

I know this will all be stories someday and our pictures will become old photographs. We all become somebody's mom or dad. But right now these moments are not stories. This is happening.

It was the look on her face when she said it. And how much she meant it. It suddenly made everything seem like it really was. I felt terrible. Just terrible.

people are alive and appreciate what that means. At least I hope you do because other

The family watched It's a Wonderful Life, which is a very beautiful movie and all I could think was why didn't they make a movie about uncle Billy?...Because he was a drunk and fat and lost all that money in the first place. I wanted an angel to come down and show us how uncle Billy's life had meaning

he was resting his eyes, which means he was sleeping but didn't want me to change the channel.

And I made Aunt Helen a promise to only cry about important things because I would hate to think that crying as much as I do would make crying for Aunt Helen less than it is.

he herd that it was some kid's suicide note. I really hope it wasn't because then I don't know if I like the ending

I think you of all people would understand that because you of all people are alive and appreciate what that means.

I don't know why I wrote a lot of this down for you to read.

And when he was lying in the ground next to her, her photographs would be thrown in the trash because her face wouldn't mean anything to anyone else. He was the last person alive who knew her and loved her.

he tried another poem and he called it Absolutely Nothing because that's what it was really all about

I wanted the angel to come down and show us how Uncle Billy's life had meaning. Then, I think I'd feel better.

I don't understand that. I would give someone a record so they could love the record, not so they would always know that I gave it to them.

Es ahora mi libro favorito de todos los tiempos, aunque siempre pienso eso hasta que leo otro libro.

E quando eu disse a ela que já os tinha lido, ela me fez umas perguntas muito longas, que na verdade eram apenas as ideias dela com um ponto de interrogação no final.

So if animals aren't our friends, then what are they? The answer can be summed up between two buns.