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This is what time travel is. It’s looking at a person, and seeing them in the present and the past, concurrently. And that mode of transport only worked with those one had known a significant time.
This life is filled with inescapable moral compromises. We should do what we can to avoid the easy ones.”
Friendship,” Marx said, “is kind of like having a Tamagotchi.”
he had learned to tolerate the sometimes-painful present by living in the future.
every person you loved even, did not have to consume you for the time to have been worthwhile.
“There’s no game without the NPCs,” you tell him. “There’s just some bullshit hero, wandering around with no one to talk to and nothing to do.”
It is to acknowledge that love is both a constant and a variable at the same time.
“What’s better than work?” He paused. “What’s worse than work?”
We must fill our infinite days with something.”
have found that the most intimate relationships allow for a great deal of privacy within them.”
The most important thing is finding someone you wish to play with.
Once you loved someone, you repeated it until they were tired of hearing it. You said it until it ceased to have meaning. Why not? Of course, you goddamn did.
