“But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.”
“It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.”
“would have to find something else, he thought mazily. Something new. Couldn’t stay here anymore. Couldn’t go back. Only forward.”
“I thought I was something of an expert on hunger, but this is an entirely new kind.”
“Today is a new day. A new day of new thought, a new day of new consciousness, a new day of new love, a new day of new life. I am no longer tied to my past, I am no longer tied to my former self. Today I am brand new...”
“People go to LA to "find themselves", they come to New York to become someone new.”