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Julie Verive
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It seems strange that in these very fraught times folks would be more concerned about hardworking people trying to find a better life than the monsters that actually want to eat them.
“never really understood their attitudes about sex. Why did they get so hung up on that one issue, when there were others like murder, war, poverty, and pestilence?”
― Cryptonomicon
― Cryptonomicon
“I know everybody says there’s going to be another war sooner or later,” said Victoria. “Exactly,” said Mr. Dakin. “Why does everybody say so, Victoria?” She frowned. “Why, because Russia—the Communists—America—” she stopped.”
― They Came to Baghdad
― They Came to Baghdad
“Today, tonight is no time to be asleep— moon viewing!”
― Moon Woke Me Up Nine Times: Selected Haiku of Basho
― Moon Woke Me Up Nine Times: Selected Haiku of Basho
“What an entirely haunted time to be alive,”
― Nona the Ninth
― Nona the Ninth
“Defeating the Nazis was in the same category as changing a flat tire: an untidy business that men were expected to know how to do. And not just the men of yore, the supermen of her generation; Randy was expected to know about these things too. If the Axis reconstituted itself tomorrow, Grandma would expect Randy to be suited up behind the controls of a supersonic fighter plane the day after that.”
― Cryptonomicon
― Cryptonomicon
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