

“Of course, you pretend to be the author. You have to. You think, I now choose to go to lunch, when that monotone beep rings from on high at 12:37. But really, the bell decides. You think you’re the painter, but you’re the canvas.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down

“There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn't.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down

“I was beginning to learn that your life is a story told about you, not one that you tell.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down

“I would never slay the dragon, because the dragon was also me.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down

“People always talk like there's a bright line between imagination and memory, but there isn't, at least not for me. I remember what I've imagined and imagine what I remember.”
― Turtles All the Way Down
― Turtles All the Way Down
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