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“John Le Carre said that authenticity is less important than plausibility.”
― Wolf and Iron
― Wolf and Iron
“Mid-range, androgynous voice. I first thought that Solaris was a guy. Then a girl. Maybe. Then I gave up trying to figure out which. It would become obvious at some point, or not.”
― Sister Mine
― Sister Mine
“I am aware I sound like a Marxist Victor Meldrew but, guess what, I'm over 50 and I don't give a fuck.”
― 100 Acts of Minor Dissent
― 100 Acts of Minor Dissent
“If you're sad today, just remember the world is over 4 billion years old and you somehow managed to exist at the same time as David Bowie.”
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“The thing about memories wasn't that many of them inevitably faded, but that repeated recall of the ones you remembered burnished them into shining, gorgeous lies”
― Version Control
― Version Control
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