What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.
				Somehow, you can achieve a directness in the novel that you can't get anywhere else.			
				
			I just don't understand how you can not be concerned about your appearance. From time to time I'm vilified as the person who cares about the look of a teapot - and it's not that I believe my taste is superior , I just can not believe that other people don't care.			 
			

 
