“To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, to love someone who loves you is everything.”

“A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.”

“Sometimes it’s good to fall down to see who will pick you up.”

“Other people may complicate our lives but life without them would be unbearably desolate. None of us can be truly human in isolation. The qualities that make us human emerge only in the ways we relate to other people.”

“Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.”

“Becoming a grandmother is wonderful. One moment you’re just a mother. The next you are all-wise and prehistoric.”