Ian

“I’m just–” She wanted to say “not in the mood,” but that was not only a cliché but a vast understatement. She was dead.”
― Will McIntosh, Love Minus Eighty

“A city's only ever three hot meals away from anarchy.”
― Alastair Reynolds, Terminal World

“Many fine people were out there living, people whose consciences permitted them to sleep at night despite their not having written a decent sentence that day, or ever.”
― Annie Dillard (Author), The Writing Life

“A schedule defends from chaos and whim. A net for catching days.”
― Annie Dillard, The Writing Life