"All lives are lived in parenthesis. But I want expansion, doctor, illumination! Why should things, all things, not be reinvented beyond their common dimensions? Every dawn is rooted in dreams, then powered by praxis. And it's been so since the first dinosaurs came out of the water and became birds. That's the legend of dawn."
- A Quintet for Dawn
"All lives are lived in parenthesis. But I want expansion, doctor, illumination! Why should things, all things, not be reinvented beyond their common dimensions? Every dawn is rooted in dreams, then powered by praxis. And it's been so since the first dinosaurs came out of the water and became birds. That's the legend of dawn."
- A Quintet for Dawn