26 quotes found
“I believe in the goddess of mystery. And she’s always pregnant!”
“A kite only flies if it’s tethered.”
“It’s only a cut, a reminder of this day. A reminder to ask every day, Why am I doing this?”
“Maybe he had become addicted after all—addicted to being the pivot point, to being as central as that crucial joint between copulating man and woman, but with a danger that did not know the bounds ...”
“The people need a strong leader. They feel insecure if they don’t know who to fear. Isn’t that why god was invented?”
“To Cono’s mind the three assailants were all three nearly motionless even as they skittered and dodged, firing, maneuvering for a kill. Cono felt exhilaration—the ecstatic awareness that his strang...”