Good science fiction has its roots in good science.
Smugness is the Great Catholic Sin.
I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
If one's bowels move, one is happy, and if they don't move, one is unhappy. That is all there is to it.
Sure. If she gets mugged, she can just flute them to death.
For trust not him that hath once broken faith
Still, it was vision, or at least vision’s idiot cousin.
It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.
I have lost confidence in myself.
There is no happiness outside of ourselves.
The ticking of the clock has gotten so loud." - 74
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
In a battle between force and an idea, the latter always prevails.
Isabel had gone silent in a way that shouted the silence to me.
Belief and delusion are incestuous siblings.
I spent much of that year trying to imagine a future distorted by war.
Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.
June cackled with delight, muttering, "Whoops!" as a car almost killed them.
I kissed the and made them cry ... in ecstasy.
To hope for nothing, to expect nothing, to demand nothing. This is analytical despair.
This guy. This fucking guy.