“We think we know that chimpanzees are higher animals and earthworms are lower, we think we've always known what that means, and we think evolution makes it even clearer. But it doesn't. It is by no means clear that it means anything at all. Or if it means anything, it means so many different things to be misleading, even pernicious.”
“I don't think we ever find anything, do we? I mean in life. We think we find things and then it turns out those things aren't what we thought.”
“Life and existence have no value in themselves. We mean nothing; not even those who are needed mean anything. The only thing of real value is what we produce.”
“When you say words a lot they don't mean anything. Or maybe they don't mean anything anyway, and we just think they do.”
“What we don't understand we can make mean anything.”
“Time means lives. Time means more chaos. We always think that time will resolve things, but it never has.”