

“For someone who'e smarter than a supercomputer, sometimes you're a real idiot.”
― One False Note
― One False Note

“In our family, you don't get a childhood. We're too busy trying to dominate the world.”
― The Emperor's Code
― The Emperor's Code

“Why can't you just lie and cheat like the others?" Dan snapped. "Can't you just see that's better than being nice one minute and then turning around and selling us out? It may be very Cahill, but it stinks! Grace had a saying: Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, I'll conk you with this pet carrier!”
― The Emperor's Code
― The Emperor's Code

“When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.”
― Keeping a Rendezvous: Essays
― Keeping a Rendezvous: Essays

“I'll sue!" Ian sputtered. "I'll sue you AND the dog. And the country of South Korea. And...and..."
"The landscape architect?" Natalie asked.
"The landscape architect!" Ian shouted.”
― The Sword Thief
"The landscape architect?" Natalie asked.
"The landscape architect!" Ian shouted.”
― The Sword Thief
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