The Chill Quotes

“Everyone craved invention and innovation, but it was maintenance that kept empires alive.”
― Scott Carson, The Chill

“She looked the same as she had on the day Gillian last saw her, only without the same emotion in her eyes, the sense of life. Looking into her eyes was like looking at Christmas lights in broad daylight when they seemed empty and foolish and sad, before darkness settled and restored their purpose.”
― Scott Carson, The Chill

“Because those forces don’t truly work together. They only seem to. That’s the great trick of engineering. We take opposing forces and balance them. Things in balance seem to have a nice, peaceful harmony. They seem cooperative. But that’s the illusion. Those forces are always at war. They’re always seeking an advantage. Day by day, minute by minute, drip by drip, forces of nature fight to dominate.”
― Scott Carson, The Chill

“Anyone who held her middle finger in the air for too long began to feel the absurdity of it after a while. You were no longer making a point; you were making a fool of yourself.”
― Scott Carson, The Chill