Life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future.

I'm starting to realize that people lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, & so hard for us to show anyone how we feel.

I hope you didn't bring the Asian kid along thinking he's a computer genius. Because I'm not," Takumi said.

Why are breakfast foods breakfast foods?

Nostalgia is inevitably a yearning for a past that never existed and when I'm writing, there are no bees to sting me out of my sentimentality. For me at least, fiction is the only way I can even begin to twist my lying memories into something true.

The world went on, as it does, without my full participation, and I only woke up from the reverie when someone said my name.

...It sounded like a dragon breathing in time with me, like I had this pet dragon who was cuddled up next to me and cared enough about me to time his breaths to mine.