With all those other voices in your head, how can you hear your own voice? How can you develop a self, a personality? How do you feel?

... if other people pretend you're not there, how long can you go on believing you exist?

It has often been observed that people behave in their cars as though they cannot be seen.

... I see my function as quietly destroying myths, even those of my own making, in order to come closer and closer to reality and to accepting reality.

I was under thirty then and she was over sixty and I was amazed to think that someone so old could still wait for someone so intensely. But now I know that one does so all one's life.

let this be my submission for the arena annual about trace. everything in this channel, since people seem to be able to describe me better than me. a trace of me exists when they do.

"Oh, the unutterable weariness of her flesh, which she could not cast off, nor yet extricate. If she could but extricate herself, if she could but disengage herself from feeling, from her body, from all the vast encumbrances of the world that was in contact with her."