The Traveler Quotes

“Life is dangerous. That's what makes it interesting.”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“Every new experience is unusual. The rest of life is just sleep and committee meetings.”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“Human beings have an almost unlimited capacity for self-delusion. We can justify any amount of sadness if it fits our own particular standard of reality. ”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“I spent my time drinking and staring at a television in the airport bar. More death and destruction. Crime. Pollution. All the news stories were telling me to be frightened. All the commercials were telling me to buy things I didn´t need. The message was that people could only be passive victims or consumers.”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“You don´t need to watch everyone if everyone believes they're beeing watched. (...) Punishment isn't necessary, but the inevitability of punishment has to be programmed into the brain.”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“Time continued to move forward, each new moment falling into the future like a line of dominoes.”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“The Grid still exists even if you don’t see the lines”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“Walking is easy, but it requires faith to find the right path.”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler

“No one seems to realize how immense consciousness really is. It ties us to the rest of the universe.”
― John Twelve Hawks, The Traveler