Quotes by : Dan Chaon

The desire to remake that shrinking expanse of life they were still allotted, to make use of it, to fill....

People can find patterns in all kinds of random events. It's called apophenia. It's the tendency we humans....

There is a stage you reach, Deagle thinks, a time somewhere in early middle age, when your past ceases....

I never understood why people from the 1980s thought there would be flying cars. It just seemed really....

Hesitantly, I touched the stump where my finger used to be. In my mind, something almost remembered itself,....

You want a child because it is a link in the bridge that you are building between the past and the future,....

It had occurred to him that if the undead don't realize that they are dead, he might easily be one of....

We are always telling stories to ourselves, about ourselves...But we can control those stories...I believe....

We leave such a trail of bodies through our teens and twenties that it's hard to tell which one is us.....

The true terror Jonah thought the true mystery of life was not that we are all going to die but that....