“But I also knew that the human condition leads us to feel alive when confronted with things that we have never imagined, and even more alive when confronted with things we cannot have.”
“Betrayal. Lust. Secrecy. Devotion. I think we do these things to feel more alive. When the truth is that alive is alive -- you can feel it in anything, if you give it a chance.”
“It's a shame that we humans are never able to pull in the same direction . . . [n]ot even when confronted by infinity.”
“Education becomes most rich and alive when it confronts the reality of moral conflict in the world.”
“Little by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect. ”
“I love when people quote me. It makes me feel that my words have meaning. People give words power. When they speak out for things they feel, we all become alive.”