Wil McCarthy Professions : Novelist Born : September 16, 1966 Browse All Authors Top 3 quotes by Wil McCarthy The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I've been suspecting it's one of my cats. Wil McCarthy protagonists depends cat While ice is not really alive, it is certainly animate. It exists in an dynamic state of perpetual vibration, flux and movement. Enjoy its existence, and its safe passage in the mountains. Wil McCarthy climbing mountain ice Love is sublime, truly, a precious gift. But also, alas, one of God's little pranks. It's naive of you to confuse love with happiness, as if they were somehow the samae thing. In fact love, once found, is more akin to gravity: too strong, too close, and it will crush you. Unless you're careful, always. Wil McCarthy crush strong love-is Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors