Every human being must find his own way to cope with severe loss, and the only job of a true friend is to facilitate whatever method he chooses.
“When they came to you for your line, you had to be ready and you had to get it in one.”
“It's a marvellous life, a gregarious life that we've had. We're very lucky in that way. Unlike writers or painters, we don't sit down in front of a blank canvas and say, 'How do I start? Where do I start?'”