Maya

“He's nothing but a pile of sand. Everything he ever was. Everything he would ever be is blowing away in the wind. Poof, just like that.”
― Zoraida Córdova, The Savage Blue

“I have often wondered how anyone who does not read, by which I mean daily, having some book going all the time, can make it through life.”
― William Brinkley, The Last Ship

“Imagine penguins and sea leopards outlasting the whole works. Well, probably they deserve to. Especially penguins. I don't think they ever hurt anybody.”
― William Brinkley, The Last Ship

“Watch nearly any documentary film that uses CGI to recreate dinosaurs in their natural Mesozoic habitats and you will never see a dinosaur sitting, lying down, sleeping, or otherwise taking it easy. That is understandable on the part of the director and animators, because the attention span of viewers would decrease in inverse proportion to the lenght of such segment and they would quickly switch to the channel to watch they favorite reality-TV stars. (Coincidentally, these "stars" will be mostly sitting, lying down, sleeping, or otherwise taking it easy.)”
― Anthony J Martin, Dinosaurs Without Bones: Dinosaur Lives Revealed by Their Trace Fossils