Nora had been training herself not to think too much about her kids. Not because she wanted to forget them - not at all - but because she wanted to remember them more accurately. For the same reason, she tried not to look too often at old photographs...
One day, back when I working at a video store, a woman accompanied by her two small sons walked up the counter with a tape box displaying a man slicing off someone’s head with a chainsaw. “Does this have any sex in it?” she asked. In my mind, i...
Politics is clearly a not so happening topic in our young blood. I could clearly see many students yawning. Some might have been discussing the new Shakira video amongst themselves, the one shown on MTV these days. Bloody donkeys, if it was a porno m...
[first lines] Rob: What came first, the music or the misery? People worry about kids playing with guns, or watching violent videos, that some sort of culture of violence will take them over. Nobody worries about kids listening to thousands, literally...
Juliet: [after watching Mark's video of her] But... you never talk to me. You always talk to Peter. You don't like me. Mark: I hope it's useful. Don't show it around too much. It needs a bit of editing. Look, I've gotta get to a lunch. Early lunch. Y...
You never understood games. Maybe that's why the world was such a mystery to you.
So the whole war is because we can't talk to each other.
All dreams. If there was love or pity for him, it was only in his dreams.
So the whole war is beause we can't talk to each other.
I have hope for you, if only because you're the only one left to hope for.
The essence of training is to allow error without consequence.
He had so much damn respect he wanted to scream.
A good commander, thought Ender, doesn't have to make stupid threats.
History tends to play games with the truth, but at least it does so with a flourish.
Never bet your money on another man's game.
There really is more to this world than meets the casual or untutored eye.
You can or you can't is not the matter.You wanted to or you tried is the whole game about.
Exploration is a dirty game.
Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we will ever come to love.
You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?
Because when he sings...even the birds stop to listen.