Anna Quindlen Quote

And yet we constantly reclaim some part of that primal spontaneity through the youngest among us, not only through their sorrow and anger but simply through everyday discoveries, life unwrapped. To see a child touch the piano keys for the first time, to watch a small body slice through the surface of the water in a clean dive, is to experience the shock, not of the new, but of the familiar revisited as though it were strange and wonderful.


Thinking Out Loud: On the Personal, the Political, the Public and the Private (ed. Ballantine Books, 2010) - ISBN: 9780307763556


And yet we constantly reclaim some part of that primal spontaneity through the youngest among us, not only through their sorrow and anger but simply...

And yet we constantly reclaim some part of that primal spontaneity through the youngest among us, not only through their sorrow and anger but simply...

And yet we constantly reclaim some part of that primal spontaneity through the youngest among us, not only through their sorrow and anger but simply...

And yet we constantly reclaim some part of that primal spontaneity through the youngest among us, not only through their sorrow and anger but simply...