"There are no unique, independent, isolated events. Everything is connected to everything else."

"I'm an optimist. I think that the human race will find a way to survive."

"However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don't just give up."

"I am just a child who has never grown up. I still keep asking these 'how' and 'why' questions. Occasionally, I find an answer."

"I want to know why the universe exists, why there is something rather than nothing."