12 quotes found
“The enemy of my enemy is my friend.”
“Facts are too busy being true to worry about how you feel about them.”
“Humanity will destroy itself, body and soul, before it will learn a simple lesson.”
“Id rather know how you feel than hope and wonder and delude myself for weeks on end”
“I’d rather know how you feel than hope and wonder and delude myself for weeks on end…”
“It's easier to fall back into the same old patterns of hate and retribution, because at least then we're doing something.”
“It's just one thing after another. Cars that won't run. Planes that will never fly again. Computer systems we can barely use, let alone re-create. It's like...time is flowing backward. We're cavema...”
“I've been watching you ever since you came into town, and you never gave a single sign that you were interested in her. That's why I made a move. If I couldn't tell, neither can she.""I'm very bad ...”
“Manhattan was a no-man's land, empty, an unofficial demilitarized zone between Partials and the human survivors. No one was supposed to be here, not because it was forbidden but because it was dang...”
“The books in the library were old, rotted, and there was no one left in the world to read them, but Kira made sure that none of them went into the fire. It seemed wrong.”
“They buried him in dirt that smelled like broken batteries, and crouched in a fiberglass shed while the acid rain poured down to dissolve his flesh and bleach his bones.”
“It's not enough, is it? Just to follow; just to have faith in someone bigger and smarter and better informed. That's how we're built, that's how every Partial is wired - to follow orders and trust ...”