People had figured out all sorts of ways to make things seem different than they truly were.

I have always envied people who believe strongly in religion, people who could face a tragedy by praying and know that it would be all right. As unscientific as it seems, well, it would be nice to lay the responsibilities and pain on someone else's larger shoulders.

Isn’t that what true romance is supposed to be about? Finding the person who’s your soul mate. Someone you dream about at night.Someone whose name is on your lips when you wake up in the morning.

For someone who can’t remember very much, there seems to be a lot I can’t forget.

You can touch everything and be connected to nothing.

Unlike Elise, who could discover parts of a person they didn't even know were absent, you specialized in tangible, but that, I feared, was only a matter of time.

A duck walks into a bar and the bartender asks, what'll it be? The duck doesn't answer because it's a duck.