Kris

“I'm never ready, but I end up having to do stuff anyway.”
― Justine Pucella Winans, Bianca Torre Is Afraid of Everything

“No one’s richer than Scrooge McDuck,” Peter said. “Wrong,” Mackie said. “He’s worth, like, fifty billion, tops.” “There was a comic where he said that if he spent a billion dollars a minute, he’d be broke in six hundred years, which would put his worth in the mid quadrillions,” Peter said. “And that was in the seventies. It might be in the quintillions now with inflation.” “He’s self-reporting,” Cyrus said. “You can’t trust rich people to honestly tell you what they’re worth. Even a duck.” “Especially a duck,” Lisa chimed in, for the hell of it. “Realistically,” Mackie said, “he’s worth about fifty billion.” “Realistically, for a cartoon duck,” Peter said.”
― John Scalzi, When the Moon Hits Your Eye

“Penxi swallows thickly. “I’m a scammer.” “You are human trafficking victim. No. You are human trafficking survivor.”
― Jesse Q. Sutanto, Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping on a Dead Man

“Call it mother instinct. I know immediately you need mother attention. And Robin, she desperately need grandmother attention.”
― Jesse Q. Sutanto, Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping on a Dead Man