Remember how, back in 1990, if you used a cellphone in public you looked like a total asshole? We're all assholes now.

I think, there are people for whom freedom is a bigger, more important thing than stability.

She thought about her life and how lost she’d felt for most of it. She thought about the way that all truths she’d been taught to consider valuable invariably conflicted with the world as it was actually lived. How could a person be so utterly lost, yet remain living?

As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth.

We are changed souls; we don't look at things the same way anymore. For there was a time when we expected the worst. But then the worst happened, did it not? And so we will never be surprised again.

You can have information or you can have a life, but you can't have both.

Wilcox Fate is for losers.