Simcha Lazarus

“Real life is physical. Give me books instead. Give me the invisibility of the contents of books, the thoughts, the ideas, the images. Let me become part of a book. . . . an intertextual being: a book cyborg, or, considering that books aren't cybernetic, perhaps a bibliorg.”
― Scarlett Thomas, The End of Mr. Y

“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers

“There were old firemasters and bad firemasters; there were no old bad firemasters”
― Jon Courtenay Grimwood, The Fallen Blade

“They do you a great honor. In Krasia, if no one is trying to kill you, it is because you're not worth killing.”
― Peter Brett The Desert Spear