Boys do not have the monopoly in Staring Business, after all.

We are greater than the sum of our parts.

Truth defies simplicity.

I think people who are religious are more likely to want one around, but it's a very secular position.

Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder

It seems to me that all the things we keep in sealed boxes are both alive and dead until we open the box, that the unobserved is both there and not.

All good American literature is always interested in people who are ambiguously heroic, like Gatsby.