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" I think back to my dream of the boy, because in it I find solace. I like that word. I'm going to make it my word of the year. There is just something about that boy that makes me feel like I belong. Belong. Long to be. Weird word, but semantics aside, it is up there with solace. "

Melina Marchetta , On the Jellicoe Road


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Melina Marchetta quote : I think back to my dream of the boy, because in it I find solace. I like that word. I'm going to make it my word of the year. There is just something about that boy that makes me feel like I belong. Belong. <i>Long to be</i>. Weird word, but semantics aside, it is up there with <i>solace</i>.