Katy

“An ordinary Haitian mule, it was said, would serve you faithfully for ten years just for the chance to kick your brains in”
― Chet Williamson, A Haunting of Horrors: A Twenty-Novel eBook Bundle of Horror and the Occult

“If there was a god, a capital ‘g’ god, I wondered if he was paying attention. Did he monitor the universe like a security guard stationed at a bank of screens with a book and a cup of coffee? Or did he feel every ripple like it was a part of him? Did he grieve? Or were emotions an evolutionary gimmick, a cruel sleight of hand we humans played on ourselves?”
― Jim Buckner, De Novo Syndrome

“Technically developed self-consciousness isolates the self to an individual who reduces others to the status of things.”
― L.E. Modesitt Jr., Gravity Dreams

“Never mistake a pilot for a guide. The former travels to a goal, taking passengers whether they truly wish to accompany him or not; the latter helps others see both the journey and the destination.”
― L.E. Modesitt Jr., Gravity Dreams