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“You Up?' What a great question! Just to be asked was to know the answer.”
― Benjamin Kunkel, Indecision

“There might be a Starbucks on every corner and an iPhone at every ear, but don’t worry, people are still fucking crazy.”
― Marisha Pessl, Night Film

“It appeared in the Internet age, pianos, like physical books, were fast becoming culturally extinct. They'd probably stay that way unless Apple invented the iPiano, which fit inside your pocket and could be mastered via text message. With the iPiano, anyone can be an iMozart. Then, you could compose your own iRequiem for your own iFuneral attended by millions of your iFriends who iLoved you.”
― Marisha Pessl, Night Film

“If this sounds impressive to you, you’re over thirty.”
― Robin Sloan, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

“The outer perimeter of the facility is like a highway; this must be where all the popular artifacts hang out.”
― Robin Sloan, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

“But words are only words and they seldom turn a person from their path unless they want to be turned.”
― Mark Lawrence, Emperor of Thorns

“De fleste mennesker ber om bråk, et sted i underbevisstheten, når de går omkring og snakker utydelig.”
― Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

“Jeg prøvde å forestille meg mitt eget hode ribbet for hud og kjøtt, hjernen tatt ut og stilt opp på en hylle, og så kom det en gammel krok og ga meg en smekk med en rustfri ildtang. Herlig.”
― Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

“Men mistro var en svinaktighet, for mennesker skyldte hverandre ikke noe, og fikk en noe, var det grunn til takknemlighet, ellers ingenting.”
― Aksel Sandemose, En sjømann går i land

“世界は別に私のためにあるわけじゃない。”
― 吉本 ばななば

“Walking is a lot more complicated than people think. We do it unconsciously, but it's a lot more difficult if you have to think it through. Make a comment to someone about the way they walk and see how awkward they become.”
― Sylvain Neuvel, Sleeping Giants

“Men jeg tror vi kunde være helstøpte de fleste av oss hvis vi bare undte andre å bli det.”
― Aksel Sandemose, En flyktning krysser sitt spor