Karma Killer Quotes

“Sadly, old episodes of Gossip Girl, One Tree Hill, and Dawson’s Creek had taught me about dating. When I did start interacting with the world around me, imagine my surprise when I didn’t find myself plopped in ridiculous love triangles at every turn.”
― Amanda M. Lee, Karma Killer

“Like, for example, look at the post–Civil War political scene,” she continued. “In the early years of the Republican Party, they were considered the liberal ones. They controlled the majority of the northern states and encouraged settlements in the west. They helped fund the transcontinental railroad and universities. “They were for big government and social programs,” she went on, grinning. “After the Civil War, however, a slow shift started to happen. A lot of the politicians of the time had grown rich because of what happened in the Civil War, and by 1870, a lot of those rich individuals felt they had done enough to help former slaves.”
― Amanda M. Lee, Karma Killer

“However, even if you managed to kill Hitler in certain timelines, the Holocaust still happened.” She had my full attention. “And why do you think that is?” “Philosophically, it’s entirely possible the world needs a certain amount of misery to teach it lessons. Rationally, I think it’s far more likely that once a certain belief system takes root in a community, there’s no moving beyond it. You simply have to go through it.”
― Amanda M. Lee, Karma Killer