The Omega Objection Quotes

“this shirt is a Coda & Zucchero!” Hayden did something important in finance downtown and liked to dress that way.”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“His boss was a slight, angular man, with a face both mean and beautiful, black limpid eyes inherited from his Filipino mother, and intricate full-sleeve tattoos that told stories of lost islands in a language Isaac wasn’t meant to comprehend. Xavier preferred his vodka cold and neat, his food fried, and his women leggy. He liked all three expensive and was protective of his passions”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“Saucebox had the general feel of an upmarket gallery, although more mellow lighting. White walls, big art, black dance floor that was a bitch to clean, and mirrors everywhere. No disco balls for Saucebox. Xavier didn’t do kitsch, or cheap, or corny. The lighting was recessed and subtle, except over the bar where the bottles glowed in backlit glory. And everything that needed lighting had it, especially the till, because money and alcohol were taken seriously.”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“Omnivore Special. Tank recognized the color from when he’d had the tour. It was hot sake mixed with tuna water and wheat grass.”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“Gladdy was rumored to be in her nineties and Chrys was probably around sixty or”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“security-meets-bodyguard-meets-private-muscles firm, called Heavy Lifting.”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“Saucebox’s new bouncer smelled amazing – like warm brandy and lemon and nutmeg and freshly killed rabbit”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“Clara was human, so she didn’t understand why she liked Isaac so much.”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection

“Babycakes, I’m always crass and you love me for it.”
― G.L. Carriger, The Omega Objection