“People talk about the elect, geniuses that leave their mark on history. Most of them are probably totally messed up. Still, they’re ordinary people. Not a breed apart by any means. They’re ordinary, yet broken.”
“If you had three wishes, what would you ask for? If you found a hundred million yen, how would you spend it? Which is bigger, a kilometer or kilogram? Would you rather belong to the Hermetic Order of the Golden dawn or the Rosicrucian Order? Is it possible to have a 115-by-115 magic square?”