No one grows up. That's one of the sickest lies they ever tell you. People change. People compromise. People get stranded in situations they don't want to be inโฆ and they make the best of it. But don't try to tell me it's some kind ofโฆ glorious preordained ascent into emotional maturity. It's not.
Greg EganNo one grows up. That's one of the sickest lies they ever tell you. People change. People compromise. People get stranded in situations they don't want to be inโฆ and they make the best of it. But don't try to tell me it's some kind ofโฆ glorious preordained ascent into emotional maturity. It's not.
Greg EganOn his eighteenth day in the tiger cage, Robert Stoney began to lose hope of emerging unscathed.
Greg EganFor there is a truth which cannot be bought or sold, imposed by force, resisted or escaped.
Greg EganI was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to be me.
Greg Egan