Shane Joyce

“It's an ancient technique known as lying, Khouri.”
― Alastair Reynolds, Revelation Space

“Reputation never has very much to do with reality.”
― James S.A. Coreyrey

“I did two things on my seventy-fifth birthday. I visited my wife's grave. Then I joined the army.
Visiting Kathy's grave was the less dramatic of the two.”
― John Scalzi, Old Man's War

“One should never regret one's excesses, only one's failures of nerve.”
― Iain M. Banks, The Hydrogen Sonata