tell me I never knew that.

"Someday it may happen, but don't hold your breath, for the truth is we are here to inscribe ourselves on the universe, and it is not inappropriate to remind ourselves of this when blank slates are given us."

"A book is one of the more buildable utopias."

"Memory saves people and drives them mad and I suspect we've forgotten what it was really meant to accomplish."

"Nature does all this stuff — it's such a bag of chaos, you know? We're born into this chaos, and we grow up, and then we're, like, well, now what do I do in this body I landed in? What am I supposed to do with this?"

"Are we instead completely brightness, completely light?"

"'I'm not tuned that way.' He paused. 'But you tune yourself at a certain point.'"

"All I mean to say is this: It is very hard to say anything that is actually right about anything at all."