She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.

Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.

Danger's over, Banana Breakfast is saved.

You go from dream to dream inside me. You have passage to my last shabby corner, and there, among the debris, you’ve found life. I’m no longer sure which of all the words, images, dreams or ghosts are ‘yours’ and which are ‘mine.’ It’s past sorting out.

What goes around may come around, but it never ends up exactly the same place, you ever notice? Like a record on a turntable, all it takes is one groove's difference and the universe can be on into a whole 'nother song.

Through the machineries of greed, pettiness, and the abuse of power, love occurs.

All investigations of Time, however sophisticated or abstract, have at their true base the human fear of mortality.