- This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths.

The human world is made of stories, not people. The people the stories use to tell themselves are not to be blamed

Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies, an' tho' a cloud's shape nor hue nor size don't stay the same, it's still a cloud an' so is a soul. Who can say where the cloud's blowed from or who the soul'll be 'morrow? Only Sonmi the east an' the west an' the compass an' the atlas, yay, only the atlas o' clouds.

Many children are natural fantasists, I think, perhaps because their imaginations have yet to be clobbered into submission by experience.

Men invented money Women invented mutual aid

I rarely ever put my head above the rampart and see where this big lumbering behemoth called 'global literature' is going.

If losers can exploit what their adversaries teach them, yes, losers can become winners in the long term.