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Still nothing from NASA, and then they went quiet. And then there were conspiracy theories. And then they were forgotten about. Because there was a new series of Big fucking Brother, I expect.
“It made leaving bearable, knowing I'd had that kind of love in my life. Knowing I'd had the best thing.”
― The Killing Lessons
― The Killing Lessons
“Read a verse of Homer and you can walk the walls of Troy alongside Hector; fall into a paragraph by Fitzgerald and your Now entangles with Gatsby’s Now; open a 1953 book by Ray Bradbury and go hunting T. rexes. Ursula Le Guin said: “Story is our only boat for sailing on the river of time,” and she’s right, of course. The shelves of every library in the world brim with time machines. Step into one, and off you go.”
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“All fear was, in the end, fear of death. Once you knew you were dying, there was nothing left fear. It gave you the last great gift, infinite courage.”
― The Killing Lessons
― The Killing Lessons
“A thoughtful pause and then: ‘Maybe to make it easy to find, but look like it’s hard to find, so you’d find it but think it wasn’t meant to be found, even though you only really found it because someone wanted it to be found?”
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“You don't have to be "insane" to cut people up, no matter how fiendishly you do it. You just have to hate enough.”
― They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper
― They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper
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