“I'd always liked jogging because it was a place to think.”
“It is like I'm always thinking to my self, I'd like to meet someone else”
“I suppose the Valley of the Na, in Always Coming Home, is where I think I'd most like to live; but that's partly because I did live there, all the summers of my childhood.”
“Reading a novel after reading semiotic theory was like jogging empty-handed after jogging with hand weights...How wonderful it was when one sentence followed logically from the sentence before!...There were going to be people in it. Something was going to happen to them in a place resembling the world.”
“And just before I go to sleep, I'll think of sentences that don't contain words like Hoover, Jogging, and Heart Transplant”
“Because I know that time is always timeAnd place is always and only place...”