I think therefore I am, right?""No, not really. A fuller formation of Descartes's philosophy would be Dubito, ergo cogito, ergo sum. 'I doubt, therefore I think, therefore I am.' Descartes wanted to know if you could really know that anything was real, but he believed his ability to doubt reality proved that, while it might not be real, he was.

It’s quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see.

She sang lead, and I belted out the background voice that just repeated, "You're everything everything everything," and I felt like I was. You're both the fire and the water that extinguishes it. You're the narrator, the protagonist, and the sidekick. You're the storyteller and the story told. You are somebody's something, but you are also you.

I wasn't possessed by a demon. I was the demon.

I could still be anybody.

The longer I do my job the more I realize that humans lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, and so hard for us to show anyone how we feel.

It's almost as if the way you imagine my dead self says more about you than it says about either the person I was or the whatever I am now.

I am concussed," I announced, entirely sure of my self-diagnosis.