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“The thing about the ocean is that the surface wont always tell you what is going on underneath.”
“The thing about the ocean is that the surface won’t always tell you what is going on underneath.”
“Audiences are craving intricate and intelligent stories that keep them on the edge of their seats.”
“This island is a hard place to survive and I fear that it has made everything resistant to the cruel hand of death.”
“But every tomorrow has led to today to us being alone, hungry, and cold on an unknown island somewhere in the South Pacific.”
“But every tomorrow has led to today— to us being alone, hungry, and cold on an unknown island somewhere in the South Pacific.”
“The mind is weak, and it must be mastered, controlled. The body, it knows no master save for instinct and, unfortunately, it is built for terminal suffering.”
“He'd done this hundreds of times: done a job, been drugged with a narcotic that erased his short term memory, and dumped in a seedy hole in the wall locale, where when he climbed out, he would have...”
“It isnt always the treasure that drives men down deep into the sea; its something else, something unexplainable, even to them.”
“Given that media has become fast-paced, readers now want books that show the action and dont just tell you what is happening. Modern readers dont want three pages of descriptions of a farmhouse. Th...”
“I cant help but imagine what that would be liketo be all alone on this island with eternity taunting me with loneliness. To say goodbye to the last human you will ever seethere is no crueler hand o...”
“A billion stars above us coat the sky white. It would have been beautiful back home, but not here. Here it is the ever present reminder that we are all alone and insignificant.”
“Every few days the sea delivers us gifts, and I am convinced that there is something of the divine nature in this process. Often I have prayed for a jacket, a bucket, or a handsaw, but instead I fi...”
“We dont vanish without a trace. We are not like animals, content with burrows in the ground. We are not very skilled at survival without clothing or tools. Our feet are soft, our skin is easily coo...”
“In her mind, her actions were treason to the false federation, but loyalty to the real United States of America, the one created by a document she had memorized. The real document was set on fire b...”
“I refuse to sit and wait for salvation. Every day I have looked to the sky for the white streak of a plane making its way across the Pacific, but I have not seen any.”
“I can’t help but imagine what that would be like—to be all alone on this island with eternity taunting me with loneliness. To say goodbye to the last human you will ever see—there is no crueler han...”
“It isn’t always the treasure that drives men down deep into the sea; it’s something else, something unexplainable, even to them.”
“We don’t vanish without a trace. We are not like animals, content with burrows in the ground. We are not very skilled at survival without clothing or tools. Our feet are soft, our skin is easily co...”