'Down there it's just disorder,' he was forced to admit. 'Space doesn't seem to mean anything, and that means that time doesn't mean anything.' He laughed. 'In a way that's the beauty of it.'
his heart was crazy for life, and where you got most life was on the edge of death.
When you've done all the things worth doing, you're forced to start on the things that aren't.
'We're here to look,' he'd say, 'and be amazed. We're not here long. Look at this. See that? Look!'
'Don't ask me if I know what I'm doing,' she warned them. 'Because I don't.'
Когда добьешься всего, чего стоило бы добиваться, волей-неволей переходишь к тому, чего добиваться не стоило.
'All the things it might be,' she reminds him, as if she has reminded him before: 'the one thing it is.'
Если билета не купить, как тогда в лотерею выиграть?
Success is often its own downfall.