“What can it be about low temperatures that sharpens the edges of objects?”
“There is something about raising a child that helps to sharpen one's sense of what is real.”
“It doesn’t matter what temperature a room is, it’s always room temperature.”
“We need sometimes to escape into open solitudes, into aimlessness, into the moral holiday of running some pure hazard in order to sharpen the edge of life, to taste hardship, and to be compelled to work desperately for a moment at no matter what.”
“I’m a high-tech low-life. A cutting edge, state-of-the-art bi-coastal multi-tasker and I can give you a gigabyte in a nanosecond!”
“The mind of this country, taught to aim at low objects, feeds upon itself.”