James

“So you want a knife, a nice sharp knife. You hone that blade to its limits. It even cuts through stone when you want it to. It saves your life. And then you’re outraged when it cuts you accidentally. You see, knives don’t switch off. And neither do people, not when you hone them to a fine edge.”
― Karen Traviss, Triple Zero

“Eventually, they forced her and his two kids—his two kids, mind you, from his first wife who had died—out of the house.”
― Masaji Ishikawa, A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea

“Bondi Colectivo, transporte público “Estoy esperando el bondi” Pibe Hombre joven, muchacho “¿Cómo se llama ese pibe?” Chamuyo Mentira “No te creo. Eso es chamuyo” Laburar Trabajar “Hoy no puedo ir. Tengo que laburar”
― Paco Ardit, Spanish Novels: Un Yankee en Buenos Aires

“And I did what I had to do to get to me as well. I don’t regret it. That’s the difference between us. I know what I am, and I embrace it. I’m proud of it. I fought for everything that I have, every bit of what I am. Now that you see what you are, you despise it. You’re ashamed. And look where that’s gotten you.”
― Delilah S. Dawson, Phasma