“Underground, the story continued.”

“We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on. Not forever, perhaps, but for a time. It's a kind of immortality, I suppose, bounded by limits, it's true, but then so's everything.”

“The underground of the city is like what's underground in people. Beneath the surface, it's boiling with monsters.”

“What I'm saying is simply that every totalitarian society, no matter how strict, has had its underground. In fact, two undergrounds. There's the underground involved in political resistance and the underground involved in preserving beauty and fun--which is to say, preserving the human spirit.”

“Turn the page, continue reading, and let the next story begin...”

“Design is an opportunity to continue telling the story, not just to sum everything up.”