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This became my favorite task. Numbers didn’t care about complicated moral codes. They didn’t expect you to reflect, to practice radical self-honesty. They were correct or they weren’t. That was a level of clarity I had never experienced
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“This is why magic is worse even than quantum physics. Because, while both spit in the eye of common sense, I've never yet had a Higgs bosun turn up and try to have a conversation with me.”
― Whispers Under Ground
― Whispers Under Ground
“I say, if you can’t laugh you might as well laugh anyway.”
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
“One cannot increase one’s talent—that comes with the package—but it is possible to keep talent from shrinking.”
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
― The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
“This is the music business. 'Five years is five hundred years' - your words.”
― A Visit from the Goon Squad
― A Visit from the Goon Squad
“I couldn't believe it.
Something wasn't right.
I thought, "Batman smokes cigarettes."
I couldn't believe it. "Batman smokes fucking cigarettes."
I walked away and saw that Batman was just this stupid guy dressed up in a rubber suit, just as afraid as I was, and that I lived in a lost place inside my own heart, where even Batman couldn't help me.”
― Hill William
Something wasn't right.
I thought, "Batman smokes cigarettes."
I couldn't believe it. "Batman smokes fucking cigarettes."
I walked away and saw that Batman was just this stupid guy dressed up in a rubber suit, just as afraid as I was, and that I lived in a lost place inside my own heart, where even Batman couldn't help me.”
― Hill William
SciFi and Fantasy Book Club
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