The Chimera Vector Quotes

“Nothing like a cheap shot, right?’ He snorted blood from his nose. ‘I’m disappointed. I thought even terrorists had principles.’
‘Can it,’ Nasira said, towering over him with her P90 leveled at his head. ‘If we need patriotic paramoralisms, we’ll give Jack Bauer a call.’
Denton grimaced, pulled himself upright. ‘And if I need overblown alliteration, I’ll give you a call.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“Your loyalties are indecisive at best. You know what that makes you, big boy?’

‘Definitely a Gemini.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“How much did you read?’ Sophia said.
‘Not much. I found your characters a bit two-dimensional.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“The records didn’t fill the void inside. Didn’t fuel it either. There was no closure.’
‘Then where’s the closure?’

She gestured to his pistol. ‘At the end of that barrel.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“Your ability?’ Jay leaned closer, whispering. ‘I think everyone here can do something cool, you know? Like run super fast. Or see people naked!’ He nodded. ‘I want that one.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“People like us run the world not just by chance but because we’re the only ones capable of doing it. We know your flaws. We know you better than you know yourselves. Our sense of honor compels us to take command, to guide the weak through times as dark as these. And our sense of humor compels us to enjoy it.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“That arrogance of yours is such an endearing asset.'
'Why, thank you. It was either that or get my nipple pierced.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“But what if it isn’t real?’ Sophia said. ‘What if your entire life hinges on the fact that you’ve been lied to? About yourself and about everything around you. That you subscribe to beliefs that are completely false.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“They found these men were not human. More like machines. An intra-species predator that lived amongst its prey. Undetected, unknown and unchangeable.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector

“Then I’m afraid I can’t give you the money now,’ Sophia said.

‘Oh really? And why’s that?’ Jay said. ‘So you can kill us and save yourselves the payment?’

Nasira shrugged. ‘The thought crossed our minds.”
― Nathan M. Farrugia, The Chimera Vector