“A memory is its own thing each time it's recalled. It's not absolute. Stories based on actual events often share more with fiction than fact. Both fictions and memories are recalled and retold. They're both forms of stories. Stories are the way we learn. Stories are how we understand each other. But reality happens only once.”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“Every story is made up. Even the real ones.”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“Sometimes a thought is closer to truth, to reality, than an action. You can say anything, you can do anything, but you can't fake a thought.”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“We never really know someone else's thoughts. And it's thoughts that count. Thought is reality. Actions can be faked.”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
“Pretty much all memory is fiction and heavily edited.”
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
― I'm Thinking of Ending Things
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