Before stepping out into the main room, I press my shoulders back as far as I can, and I lift my chin. It feels like feigning confidence, but honestly, what’s the difference between real confidence and fake confidence? Probably nothing.
“I'm not a kid. I'M A SHARK!”
― Nimona
― Nimona
“What If I cut off your arm right now?
Then you'd see how fast the Institution would cast you aside.
Just like they did me."
"You wouldn't."
"No I wouldn't.
And I'm the villain.
What do you suppose that says about you?”
― Nimona
Then you'd see how fast the Institution would cast you aside.
Just like they did me."
"You wouldn't."
"No I wouldn't.
And I'm the villain.
What do you suppose that says about you?”
― Nimona
“Of course... I still wonder about every stranger who gives me a knowing look. About every cat who watched me too closely. I can only hope I reached her in some small way. I can only hope that if she does come back, she'll know me for who I am. A friend.”
― Nimona
― Nimona
“In the meantime...
...how would you feel about robbing a bank? "
"Positively! I feel positively about robbing a bank!"
" I thought you might.”
― Nimona
...how would you feel about robbing a bank? "
"Positively! I feel positively about robbing a bank!"
" I thought you might.”
― Nimona
“You can't just go round murdering people. There are rules, Nimona.”
― Nimona
― Nimona
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