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“My name is David Charleston.I kill people with super powers.”
“If nobody changes the world, if nobody works to make it better, then we stagnate.”
“As accurate as a blind man pissing during an earthquake.Wow..., I breathed.She frowned ”
“Each time I came crashing down into the ocean porpoiselike, water hit my face like the slap of a jilted lover.”
“I let out a sound that was definitely not a whimper. It was something far more manly, no matter what it sounded like.”
“Nice work," he said.I grinned."You look like hell, though," he noted."I doubt hell has this much Kool-Aid," I replied.”
“Dont do anything stupid.""Dont worry," I whispered over the line, "Im an expert on stupid.""Youre...""Like, I can spot stupidity, because I know it so well. The way an exterminator knows bugs reall...”
“I wasnt a nerd, mind you, but Id spent a lot of my youth studying Epics, so Id had limited experience with social interaction. I mixed with ordinary people about the same way that a bucket of paint...”
“My life wasnt just about one city, or one Epic, anymore. It was about a war. It was about finding a way to stop the Epics.Permanently.”
“As shed left, Id glanced at her gun.This time, when shed pointed it at me, shed flicked the safety on. If that wasnt true love, I dont know what was.”
“I hadnt been a nerd, mind you. Id just been the type of guy who spent a lot of time by himself, focused entirely on a single consuming interest.”
“Oh, Obliteration continued, I think that youll find a man can do many things thought impossible, if he tries hard enough.”
“The Gottschalk was a fine weapon."You," I said to it, "are on probation. You'd better impress me."Great. Now I was talking to guns.”
“If we stop helping people because were afraid, or ambivalent or whatever, then we lose. Let them do evil. Ill stop them.”
“Thank you. For being willing to talk. For not turning me in. For... being you.''I'm pretty good at being me,' I said. 'I've had all these years to practice--I hardly ever get it wrong these days.”
“We got there without being spotted. I pulled her in, then shut the door, pressing my back to it and exhaling like an epileptic pilot who'd just landed a cargo plane full of dynamite.”
“Im going to destroy you, little man!" Sourcefield yelled after me. "Ill rip you apart like a piece of tissue paper in a hurricane!""Wow," I said, reaching an intersection and taking cover by an old...”
“I could take a shower every day in my own bathroom. I almost didnt know what to do with such luxury. Other than, you know, not stink.”
“You'll want something mid-range. A 5.56 all right?""I suppose.""AR-15?""Ugh. AR-15? I'd rather not have my gun break down on me every second week." Besides, every wannabe and their dog had an M16 o...”
