This Will Never Happen Again Quotes

“A conclusion is not the point at which you reach the truth, it’s only the point at which the exploring stops.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again

“When you’re sitting there long enough that you finally see that unbroken line between here and your grave, that you really are that grave every bit as much as you are sitting here… you’ll never feel as free as that.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again

“When you can learn to go along for the ride, ordinary moments become compelling.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again

“The quality of your moment-to-moment experience determines the quality of your whole life, because ultimately they are the same thing.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again

“This is it. There are no rehearsals, and no reruns. Happy, sad, problems or no problems, ready or not… the camera’s rolling, and it’s on you. However you felt yesterday, recognize today that we are now officially on the air. We are live. You will never be this young again.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again

“There are others. More than you can comprehend. They’re everywhere you go and you’ll meet some of them. Some of these other people will naturally establish themselves as a fixture in your life, and change how life looks to you. This is called a relationship. If the person stays around for months or years, your relationship with them might begin to feel permanent. It’s not. Relationships are conditions, not things. They all have to end at some point. But they will leave something behind for you to keep.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again

“A lot of the time when we’re walking, we’re doing it just so we can be done with walking. There are times when that isn’t true though. If you can walk across a parking lot like you’re walking in a bathrobe from the shower to the kitchen on a Saturday morning, then you can make vast swaths of your time on this earth much better. This is no joke. If you get it, you get it.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again

“Because we’ve been given a powerful tool that we don’t know how to use yet. We’re millions of years of reptile brain wrapped in a thin layer of abstraction and intuition and reason.”
― David Cain, This Will Never Happen Again