“They were different places in that same relationship, and like anything that's out of alignment, they were destined to crash sooner or later.”

“Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor.”

“They were untamed, like thunder and lightning in a glass jar. You just knew, sooner or later, the jar would shatter into pieces.”

“But if they were condmened to suffer this unending torment, sooner or later wouldn't they become the holy?”

“Besides, there are no secrets. Sooner or later the truth leaks out. That's one thing I've learned in this life.”

“Some of them were confused and angry, but given the same circumstances, I was convinced that I would have turned out just like them. It was the difference in where we were born, and to whom, that separated us---not the difference of who we were.”