“I know that now probably isn't the time. But I have been here for the worse, and I want to be here for the rest.”
“If there's anything I can do- I know there probably isn't, but..."Just be here”
“I know you're smart. But everyone here is smart. Smart isn't enough. The kind of people I want on my research team are those who will help everyone feel happy to be here. ”
“My hand is very tired but I want to go on writing. I keep resting and thinking. All day I have been two people - the me imprisoned in yesterday and the me out here on the mound; and now there is a third me trying to get in - the me in what is going to happen next.”
“Here's what it is, here's what it isn't, now here's why you need to go tell everyone how smart I am.”
“Now at last I know why I was brought here and what I have to do.”