Signal Moon Quotes
Signal Moon
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“Someone had slipped a little of his time into her pocket, and she didn’t know how much more they had left.”
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“Talk to me, Matt. Just talk to me. Until the signal moon goes zero.”
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“Of doubt and dark they feed their nerves; The signal moon is zero in their voids.”
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“And if she often felt like weeping from the stress and the fear and the endless grinding dread of it all, what did that matter? There was a war on; you pinned a smile in place and kept going.”
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“I am unbreakable. Even when you break me, I remain unbroken. What am I? “Wind,”
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“You’re part of the Greatest Generation, too, you old bat.”
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“Keep Mum, She’s Not So Dumb!” Did you really need a war, Lily wondered, to remind men that women weren’t stupid? Of course you bally well did.”
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“human usage isn’t perfect. There are always mistakes.”
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“I am unbreakable. Even when you break me, I remain unbroken. What am I?”
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“Vampires are not real, even in 2023. So far, anyway. Though if you’d put it on my bingo card for 2020, I might have bought it.”
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“What?” “‘Of doubt and dark they feed their nerves; the signal moon is zero in their voids.”
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“Yorkshire’s a bally marvel,” Lily said loyally, washing her hands. She’d grown up in York not sixty miles away, her father’s town house a stone’s throw from York Minster even if Father spent most of his time in London.”
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“No one ever said anything about getting shipped off to Yorkshire.”
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― Signal Moon
“So Lily faced the whitecaps and let out a shriek—a really good, ear-ripping howl that scraped the inside of her throat like a garden rake. Because she didn’t know how much more of this she could take; she really didn’t. She could quip and joke all she liked, but in truth, she was terrified.”
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“Of doubt and dark they feed their nerves;”
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“It fucking matters. What I do, our kind, signal technicians—it descends straight from you guys.”
“Our kind?” She tried to say it without sharing the classified parts. “The kind with blasted headphones and little cold rooms?”
“Yeah, them. You. Want to know the first thing I did, coming to England? I went to Bletchley Park. Because it’s Mecca to people like us. BP and all the outstations like the one you’re at. The Greatest Generation, all these girls like you sitting in little cold rooms with your headphones on. I saw that display, the Bakelite headphones and wireless receivers and what you managed to do with them, and I felt like I was in goddamn church.”
― Signal Moon
“Our kind?” She tried to say it without sharing the classified parts. “The kind with blasted headphones and little cold rooms?”
“Yeah, them. You. Want to know the first thing I did, coming to England? I went to Bletchley Park. Because it’s Mecca to people like us. BP and all the outstations like the one you’re at. The Greatest Generation, all these girls like you sitting in little cold rooms with your headphones on. I saw that display, the Bakelite headphones and wireless receivers and what you managed to do with them, and I felt like I was in goddamn church.”
― Signal Moon
“And if she often felt like weeping from the stress and the fear and the endless grinding dread of it all, what did that matter? There was a war on; you pinned a smile in place and keep going”
― Signal Moon
― Signal Moon
“Matt’s entire spine did its best to crawl out of his skin, over his shirt collar, and under the bed.”
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“snapped taut as a steel wire:”
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