A man on a quest. A Don Quixote searching for his Dulcinea. But keep in mind my good friend, Don Quixote never found his Dulcinea, did he? He did not. There sometimes isn’t much difference between a knight’s quest and a fool’s errand.
Morgan MatsonThere was no In-N-Out in Connecticut, because clearly that state was an inhospitable wasteland.
Morgan MatsonThere weren‘t enough tears to cry.
Morgan MatsonIn all the medical dramas I’d ever seen, there was always some solution, some last-minute, miraculously undiscovered remedy. Nobody ever just gave up on a patient. But it seemed like in real life, they did.
Morgan MatsonLooking at it, I got, for the first time, why people would bring flowers to sick people, stuck inside the hospital with no way to get outside. It was like bringing them a little bit of the world that was going on without them.
Morgan MatsonYou said you didn’t want to waste your time on people who aren’t going to matter,” I said, and he nodded. “But how do you know they’re not going to matter? Unless you give it a shot?
Morgan MatsonThe thing is that people only get hurt—really hurt—when they’re trying to play it safe. That’s when people get injured, when they pull back at the last second because they’re scared. They hurt themselves and other people.
Morgan MatsonAnd I’ve realized that the Beatles got it wrong. Love isn’t all we need—love is all there is.
Morgan MatsonBut one thing that I was learning about what happened when you stuck around—it usually seemed that other people were willing to stick by you as well.
Morgan MatsonThen, completely unbidden, a series of images flashed through my mind. Roger drumming on the steering wheel. Roger sleeping next to me in bed, the blanket falling of his shoulder. Watching me carefully as we drove through a rain-soaked Kansas night, asking me to talk to him. Offering me the last french fry.
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