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1 " I believe history is a circle, made by men who don't learn from their mistakes. "
― Edward Hogan , Daylight Saving
2 " We’re drawn to each other, us messengers. We must be. I remember the first time I saw him, down by the beach huts. There was something about him. The look of him. How could I not go over? You might even say it was fate, but I don’t believe in that. "
― Edward Hogan , The Messengers
3 " In my dreams, I couldn’t figure out if I was scared or excited. "
4 " On the day we arrived, I thought I saved her life. "
5 " It doesn’t make it any easier, being powerless. "
6 " Her watch... It was ticking backward. "
7 " When I woke the next morning, I felt ill. Except ill isn’t the right word. I felt like someone had kicked the absolute crap out of me. Was this love? "
8 " It’s a brave and difficult thing – to touch someone and then let them go. "
9 " The time it takes a professional boxer to throw a punch is one-tenth of a second. That’s how long you’ve got to get out of the way. That’s how long it takes to split two lives in half. "
10 " I had thought that I was just a messed-up kid, and as long as nobody saw the images spilling out of my head, then everything would be fine. Now I was beginning to recalculate my life, and I didn’t like the numbers I was getting. "
11 " I don’t hold the mysteries of the universe. "