I've started to think it must just be chemistry, in which case we're looking for the Shift and we haven't found it yet.

Life can't be cured, but it can be managed.

Of course I wasn't abused. If I were; things would be so simple. I'd have a reason to for being in a shrinks office. I'd have a justification and something to work on. The world wasn't going to give me something that tidy.

I know a lot of famous people didn't do well at school, like James Brown; he dropped out in fifth grade to be an entertainer, I respect that... but that's not going to be me. I'm not going to be able to do anything but work as hard as possible all the time and compete with everyone I know all the time to make it.

That's the number one thing I hear about humans. You have all these choices, so you're confused all the time, and you think so much that you're never happy.

I've started to think it must just be chemistry, in which case we're looking for the Shift and we haven't found it yet.

Is that the truth, Jimmy?" I ask without looking at him. "It's the truth and it come to ya!" I smile.