I still think that maybe the "afterlife" is just something we made up to ease the pain of loss, to make our time in the labyrinth bearable. Maybe we are just matter, and matter gets recycled

I feel like I might start crying and that I'm going to cry pee.

My love, I cannot tell you how thankful I am for our little infinity, ~ Hazel Lancaster.

It was not an eventful day. I should have done extraordinary things. I should have sucked the marrow out of life. But on that day, I slept eighteen hours out of a possible twenty-four.

I don't think we should see the world of books as fundamentally separate from the world of the Internet. Yes, the Internet contains a lot of videos of squirrels riding skateboards, but it can also be a place that facilitates big conversations about books.

dating you would be like a series of unnecessary root canals interspersed with occasional makeout sessions.

Once you think a thought, it is extremely difficult to unthink it.