Rachel Klein

“To sublime: to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state.To sublimate: to divert the expression of an instinctual desire or impulse from its primitive form to one that is considered more socially or culturally acceptable.Sublime: of outstanding spiritual, intellectual, or moral worth.”

“I laughed when I read about being born with two hearts, one of which is devoted only to destroying humanity.”

“Why should I be sad? Everyone has to die. If you have a body, it's too late to cry. It's only funerals I can't stand.”

“How do we know that our life really happened and that we are not simply accumulating details, making it all up as we go along?”

“You don't know where you are or where your dreams end and the world begins.”

“Nothing existed outside ourselves and school. For us, the world of politics, social revolution, the war in Vietnam never happened.”

“You have to trust someone before you can have rituals with them.”

“.. the truth is what you can't see but are certain of anyway.”

“She goes where she pleases. She appears unhoped for, uncalled for. She moves through doors and walls and windows. Her thoughts move through minds. She enters dreams. She vanishes and is still there. She knows the future and sees through flesh. She is not afraid of anything.”