Erica

“What you meant to express was the existential grief that comes with the knowledge that all things die. You are not dying, except insofar as you have always been dying.”
― gabrielle zevin

“Within this simplicity is a near infinite complexity, and that is why it's a favorite with mathematicians and programmers.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“You are a gaming person, which is to say you are the kind of person who believes that "game over" is a construction. The game is only over if you stop playing. There is always one more life. Even the most brutal death isn't final. You could have taken poison, fallen into a vat of acid, been decapitated, been shot a hundred times, and still, if you clicked restart, you could begin it all over again. Next time, you would get it right. Next time, you might even win.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“And what is love, in the end?" Alabaster said, "Except the irrational desire to put evolutionary competitiveness aside in order to easy someone else's journey through life?”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow