holes are interesting. there are books about holes.

Off-camera lives are unverifiable.

In a crisis the true facts are whatever other people say they are.

And what's the point of waking up in the morning if you don't try to match the enormousness of the known forces in the world with something powerful in your own life?

People think about who they are in the stillest hour of the night.

The world isn't going to be destroyed, but you don't feel safe anymore in your plane or train or office or auditorium.

The power of the dead is that we think they see us all the time. The dead have a presence. Is there a level of energy composed solely of the dead? They are also in the ground, of course, asleep and crumbling. Perhaps we are what they dream.