"Memory is a strange thing. It doesn’t work like I thought it did. It’s not a film you can replay. It’s more like a story you tell yourself, and the story changes every time."

"The pursuit of knowledge is the most noble of endeavors, for it is through understanding that we unlock the mysteries of the universe."

The ethical issues surrounding IVF are complex, but the desire to have a child is a fundamental human right.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

"When you describe a city, you betray it. The truth is always in the alleyways you omit."