But this, too, was a side effect of dying: I could not run or dance or eat foods rich in nitrogen, but in the city of freedom, I was among the most liberated of its residents.

“What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”

“I had a PET scan scheduled in a couple weeks. If something was wrong, I'd find …”

“escuchar en silencio” es mi estrategia social en general.”

“This is all so CHILDISH PATHETIC. YOU'RE EMBARASSING. GET OVER IT GET OVER IT G…”