insistence Quotes

“I don’t want to insist on it, Dave, but I am incapable of making an error.”

“Emotional CPR. We try our hardest to force life into things that must die and that’s what hurts the most.”

″ Most disturbing, afterwards, is his father’s breakdown (he “shouldn’t cry that way in front of me. . . . I don’t cry in front of him”) and his insistence that “it’s the chief duty of every human being to endure life.”