I think the reason why I am who I am today is because I went through those tough times when I was younger.
晏子春秋
The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you're whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You're whole, and then you're cracked open.
The genome is a map of our evolutionary travels.