Freewill Life, Consciousness, and Existence Quotes

This is generally how it goes with death—one day someone's there, the next day they aren't—but Will's insistence that the loss of his parents doesn't really matter (he treats it like it's ordinary here, when a murder-suicide totally isn't) is one of the ways he holds himself back from really experiencing his life.

So anticlimactic, right? Just when we think we're going to get a straight answer from Will about what matters to him… he goes and just asks more questions, only to leave them unanswered.

If people's lives are stories, then here Will seems to be saying that they die with the people who live them.