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One should be light like a bird, and not like a feather.

“I don’t really pursue a destination,” he said. “I pursue a direction.”

What if success is exactly what we think it is, versus what we are told?

A virtue of watching a movie on my laptop is that I can pause.

I was meant to wander. To dissolve. To hide. To build an inner life that sustains me when nothing else does. I was meant to arrive when the room had emptied and the music had stopped and the real ones remained.

More striking, and moving, is the alphabetically ordered, temporally disordered narration: ‘Grandma died. Grandma has been sick. Grandma is ailing still’. Death, after all, comes before life in the dictionary.