You Can't Learn Everything You Need To

I Have Always Believed That, In A Story, If Something Traumatic Or Calamitous Enough Happens To A Kid At A Formative Age, That Will Make Him Or Her The Adult They Become.

This Is What Self-centered Religion Does To Us: It Allows Us To Use It To Further Our Own Ends.

We Are Formed By What We Desire

No One Could Have Fathomed What A Life He'd Led, For It Was Chiefly A Life Lived In His Mind.

It Is Amazing To Me, Now, How Such Wild Imaginings And Philosophies - Inspired By A Night Charged With Frights And Calamities - Made Such Perfectly Good Sense To Owen Meany And Me, But Good Friends Are Nothing To Each Other If They Are Not Supportive.