“The town was paper, but the memories were not.
It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.”Ģ4. “If it doesn’t happen to you, it doesn’t happen at all.”Ģ3. “Once the vessel cracks open, the end becomes inevitable.”Ģ2. “And when I say that her hand brushes up against mine, and I just grab hers because it feels like there is less to ruin now.”Ģ1. We were in the business of mutual amusement, and we were reasonably prosperous.”Ģ0. “Such was life that morning: nothing really mattered that much, not the good things and not the bad ones. “Nothing is as boring as other people’s dreams.”ġ9. “We can hear others, and we can travel to them without moving, and we can imagine them, and we are all connected one to the other by a crazy root system like so many leaves of grass - but the game makes me wonder whether can really ever fully become another.”ġ8. “This was the first time in my life that so many things would never happen again.”ĩ. “I imagine it is hard to go back once you’ve felt the continents in your palm.”Ĩ. But before we can radically reshape the world, we need to shop.”ħ. The first shall be the last the last shall be the first the meek shall do some earth-inheriting. “Tonight, darling, we are going to right a lot of wrongs. “I knew these halls so well - and finally it was starting to feel like they knew me, too.”Ħ. I’ve lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.”Ĥ. All the things paper-thing and paper-frail. “Everyone demented with the mania of owning things. I like that I can drive fifteen hours from home without the world changing too much.”ģ. “What a treacherous thing it is to believe that a person is more than a person.”Ģ.