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People could say a lot of negative things about the apocalypse, but there was no arguing the air quality in Los Angeles had really improved.
People ignore gunfights, screams, and drug deals, but for some reason everyone calls the cops if there’s a flare burning in the street.
“Did he have any kind of power?” “Besides a superhuman ability not to learn from his mistakes? No.
I thought I was in love twice in college, once with a foreign exchange student, and once because I mistook phenomenal sex for love.
Nuke the site from orbit, he called out. It’s the only way to be sure.
“The Doctor didn’t have superpowers or weapons or anything like that. He was just a really smart guy who always tried to do the right thing. To help people, no matter what. That struck me when I was a kid. The idea that no matter how cold and callous and heartless the world seemed, there was somebody out there who just wanted to make life better. Not better for worlds or countries in some vague way. Just better for people trying to live their lives, even if they didn’t know about him.”
We can sit in here and worry about what might happen or we can go out and do what we can to make a difference.”
