“To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery...” — Albert Camus Quote

“To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.”

“Being aware of one's life, one's revolt, one's freedom, and to the maximum, is living, and to the maximum.”

“Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”

“For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.”

“Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.”

“The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.”

“The Big Bang theory is the idea that if we go back early enough in the history of the universe - and we can do this, of course, by looking at starlight coming to us from billions of years ago - we will see a very hot and dense period where the universe was much smaller, denser, and hotter.”

“A drop of water, if it could write out its own history, would explain the universe to us.”

“I still tell people, 'I'm pretty sure I'm the only 'Star Wars' fan in history to ever break into Skywalker Ranch by writing a movie about breaking into Skywalker Ranch.'”

“We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history.”

“This is how a revolution begins. It begins when someone grows tired of standing idly by, waiting for history's arc to bend toward justice, and instead decides to give it a swift shove. It begins when a black seamstress named Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in the segregated South.”