"The Ninth Life of Louis Drax" Quotes
After a near-fatal accident, a young boy's doctor delves into the mystery of his strange life and the truth behind his many accidents.
fiction | 240 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Sometimes, he says, just saying 'I'm sorry' isn't enough. You have to really mean it, and if you do, you never do it again.
When you have children, you're capable of anything. You're also capable of the worst.
He's a bit of a whiz at chess, but he's not so hot on the rules of life, I'm afraid.
The past is a foreign country, Louis. They do things differently there.
You can't make something true by wanting it desperately to be true. That's not how the world works.
I learned that it's hard to find a man who will love you and cherish you and treat you like you're worth something. But when you find him, you hold on to him.
Memories are like puzzle pieces, Louis. Sometimes it's hard to see how they fit together, or what they make until you've put them all in place.
I believe there's a bright side to everything. Even the darkest of tragedies have a sliver of light if you look hard enough.
Life is full of twists and turns, Louis. It's like a labyrinth, and sometimes we get lost, but we have to keep moving forward.
The truth is like a puzzle, Louis. Sometimes it's hard to find all the pieces, but when you do, the picture becomes clear.
