Ryan Tobin

“I’ve found that what most people call luck is often little more than raw talent combined with the ability to make the most of opportunities.”
― Timothy Zahn, Heir to the Empire

“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“Hardwick was showing the frustration of a man trying to hold his groceries inside a ripped bag.”
― John Verdon, Think of a Number

“Sexual energy in general has tremendous power, the power to concentrate one's attention like nothing else, to become the sole reality, to warp judgement, to obliterate pain and the perception of risk. The power to make all other considerations irrelevant. There is no force on earth that comes close to it in its power to blind and drive the individual in its grip.”
― John Verdon, Shut Your Eyes Tight