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it occurred to him that time didn't move forward as he'd always thought. People move through time instead.

When I couldn't see the land out there, I forgot I wasn't at home. Sometimes I wished it was always night.

Time piles up like brush. You burn it in the fall and all you remember are the glowing cinders. I got ash heaps everywhere I look. -Old of the Moon

Sometimes I don't think I've done anything to leave my mark in this world. I'm the kind of person the world leaves a mark on.

Books offered the promise of a world in which misfits like me could flourish. Within

I'd never really found a place in the outside world, but had stayed away too long to fit in at home.

The secret is to start a story near the ending.

He left and I wished I could go somewhere and start all over, which is how I've felt all my life. As soon as I get somewhere, I'm ready to leave.