“As if somehow irony, she recaps for Maxine, as practiced by a giggling mincing fifth column, actually brought on the events of 11 September, by keeping the country insufficiently serious weakening...”

“I don't do lunch. Corrupt artifact of late capitalism. Breakfast maybe?”

“The innocent are guilty, the guilty are beyond hope, everythings on its head, its a Twelfth Night of late-capitalist contradiction”

“And what weve been always been is?Is living on borrowed time. Never caring about whos paying for it, whos starving somewhere else all jammed together so we can have cheap food, a house, a yard in t...”

“Look at it, every day more lusers than users, keyboards and screens turning into nothin but portals to Web sites for what Management wants everybody addicted to, shopping games, jerking off, stream...”

“When the earliest Vikings started moving into the northern oceans, theres one story about finding this huge fuckin opening at the top of the world, this deep whirlpool thatd take you down and in, l...”

“To work properly as A.I.... - I should have doubt... and contradictory in my code....”

“My ex calls the ochre winter 'autumn' as we queue to hear dock boys play jazz fugues in velvet dark. Broken Verses”

“You have to feel the mix and you have to feel the work and the sweet somehow which somebody is investing in that moment in the way that you can really feel the passion.”

“Witches are naturally nosy, said Miss Tick, standing up. Well, I must go. I hope we shall meet again. I will give you some free advice, though.Will it cost me anything?What? I just said it was free...”

“How can you be one of the stars of heaven, when the stars are innumerable? What star number do you have?”

“His words were full of hope and threat. Like the stars.”