“Dreams reveal we never quite get 'over' anything: it's all still in there somewhere.”

“Seeking the invisible through the imagery of the visible, the Americans never can get quite all the way to the end of the American dream.”

“Somewhere out there you are still
running up that hill,
we never got off the ground,
but still we were something real.”

“we among all animals were cursed with a longing for somewhere better, somewhere that never existed and never would.”

“Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure if they really know you.”

“If I was wealthy I'd never do anything but poke around in ruined cities all over the world - and probably get snake-bit.”

“And oh my dreams
It's never quite as it seems
'Cause you're a dream to me
Dream to me.”

“All of us started out normal. All of us started out as functioning human beings with the potential to do almost anything we wanted, but somewhere along the paths of our lives we got lost. Though we are here at this Clinic trying to find our way back, we all know that most of us will never get there. Things like the fight allow us to dream, and take us away from here, and allow us to imagine what the normal World must be like and how normal people must live in it.”

“There are people who think that we should never reveal anything, never show puppeteers and all of that. It tends to be something that parents worry about more than kids, because kids work just at face value.”

“We are all quite capable of believing in anything as long as it's improbable.”