“I was staring to learn how to forget the things that made me sad. It was like a charm you followed step-by-step, collecting and blending the ingredients, placing everything in its proper place, reciting the incantation. It was the magic of forgetting.”
“Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world thinks of you stepping out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, work your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.”
“Don't forget that everything you deal with is only one thing and nothing else.......above all dont forget to follow your destiny through to its conclusion”
“Evan had heard it all before. A paradise underground, made for things like the worm in front of him. A place where Evan would forget he had ever been human, forget he had a mother, maybe even forget his own name. This thing did not remember its own, Evan was sure of it.”
“I recited and followed this song-of-the-places-in-between as a map.”
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”