Like you’re in the world, but not of it.
Milkman: Morning. You’re up early.
Rube: Eh, nice time of day…night? (Chuckle) I don’t know what it is.
Milkman: Ah quiet time. Makes you feel a little apart from things, you know? Like you’re in the world, but not of it.
(source: Dead Like Me—’Nighthawk’ episode)