maybe she'd been scared of being paralyzed by fear again.

Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.

Collin Singleton could no more stay cool than a blue whale could stay skinny or Bangladesh could stay rich

The universe is biased toward consciousness because the universe wants to be noticed. It's a way into existential hope that doesn't have too much cliché wrapped around it.

You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth.

i know he's been looking forward to this--and i know that i've been looking forward to this. but now i have to stop looking forward and start looking at where i am. it's hard.

You see how fake it all is. It's not even hard enough to be made out of plastic. It's a paper town.