The abyss is a desert; no one can afford the luxury of waiting for better odds.
“The abyss is a desert; no one can afford the luxury of waiting for better odds.”
― Starfish
― Starfish
“The world was full of monsters, and they were all allowed to bite the innocent and the unwary.”
― Cujo
― Cujo
“And she almost laughs as she realizes, three thousand meters from the nearest sunlight, that it’s only dark when the lights are on.”
― Starfish
― Starfish
“Life evolves. Parasites evolve. Sex evolves to counter the parasites. Shuffles the genes so the parasites have to shoot for a moving target. Everything else—species diversity, density-dependence, everything—it all follows from those three laws. You get a self-replicating string past a certain threshold, it’s like a nuclear reaction.”
― Starfish
― Starfish
“I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, did you?”
― Different Seasons: Four Novellas
― Different Seasons: Four Novellas
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