Andrew's `Quote` Gallery

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The Sleepover Gambit “Because you always ask something and you get a yes and you just keep going till you run out of yeses.”
16 Jul 2026· ·
Reggie Settles the Matter “When you're older, you'll be like, Dad, why did you let me eat so much deep fry? Now I'm sick.”
14 Jul 2026· · ·
The Cathedral of Looking “I'd love to get into his head because he just wants to tell us so many things all the time.”
6 Jul 2026· · ·
The Solitary Kilometer “Some doors are meant to stay shut.”
5 Jul 2026· · ·
The Threshold Stays Closed “It's been said that you will spend the majority of your life knowing your children as adults. / / But for a brief moment, a blink, really, you get to know them as children. / / And in that blink, you carry them on your hip. / / You hear their tiny voice call your name. / / You sip off their cold while they squirm and giggle. / / You watch them sleep. / / Stuffed toy tucked under one arm. / / You are their whole world. / / And they are the windows of it. / / At that moment, it's gone. / / They grow tall. / / Their questions get deeper. / / Their hands start slipping out of yours a little more each day. / / And then one day you realise you're no longer packing lunchboxes and stepping over toys. / / You're sitting across from them at the table hearing about heartbreaks and job interviews. / / Still your child, but no longer the small soul who once needed you to kiss every bump and scare away the monsters. / / So if you're tired, worn tired from the noise, the mess, the constant, know this. / / You're living in the blink. / / The sacred precious blink. / / Don't rush it. / / Hold the cuddle. / / Say yes to one more bedtime story. / / Let them be small for as long as. / / Because the world will have them soon enough. / / But right now, right now, they are yours. / / What a beautiful fleeting gift that is.”
4 Jul 2026· ·
Clearing the Decks Before Warmth “It's called muscle memory / ... / The muscle memory in your fingers on both hands / ... / And then once you've got that, it's pretty easy”
2 Jul 2026· · ·
The Forking Arrow “If we had scoped it you'd have got something completely different.”
24 Jun 2026· · ·
A Name Held Open “Life is messy and not perfect. And if your house looks perfect you're likely not living.”
22 Jun 2026· · ·
Sometime Today “I just know it's gonna be wrong anyway.”
20 Jun 2026· · ·
The Room Before The Answer “Both things can be true.”
18 Jun 2026· · ·
The Ear Listener “If a value isn't something that you could imagine somebody holding the opposite, then it holds no value.”
15 Jun 2026· ·
The Same Thing “Did you bring a better personality?”
13 Jun 2026· · ·
The Scooter Diplomats “They went out for a scoot together for 10 minutes. / And came back as friends.”
12 Jun 2026· · ·
The Waiting Coil “We need more meals like this that are absolutely delicious and damn simple.”
11 Jun 2026· · ·
Do You Want To See Something Interesting “Well, as the saying goes, I'd rather be rich than stupid.”
10 Jun 2026· ·
The Stone in the Stream “You can bring the squishies if they stay in the bucket.”
28 May 2026· · ·
The Margin Between Bites “I just don't want to destroy his dream.”
26 May 2026· ·
Standing Up for the Story “I applaud the idea / So you'll pay for it? / Love the idea”
22 May 2026· ·
The Architecture of Honest Mistakes “Yeah, well, at least it knows to say it doesn't know instead of just making things up”
21 May 2026· · ·
The Story Already Running Ahead “Just remember, it doesn't have to get done, it just has to be perfect.”
20 May 2026· · ·

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