“It was a way of recognizing places of enchantment: people falling asleep like this.”
“People can't cry forever. Everyone eventually falls asleep.”
“That sometimes human beings have to just sit in one place and, like, hurt. That you will become way less concerned with what other people think of you when you realize how seldom they do. That there is such a thing as raw, unalloyed, agendaless kindness. That it is possible to fall asleep during an anxiety attack. That concentrating on anything is very hard work.”
“Some people, if they didn't make it hard for themselves, might fall asleep.”
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
“In places like universities, where everyone talks too rationally, it is necessary for a kind of enchanter to appear.”