“Unfortunately, this category of secret is itself so secret that it's very existance is secret, and he can't actually reveal it to anyone.”
― Cryptonomicon
― Cryptonomicon
“When he had first started at the center, he had liked to think that he was unexpectedly cool-looking for such a job. Now he knew that he surprised no one, that no one expected scientists to look like scientists anymore.”
― Kraken
― Kraken
“The best way to know someone is to have a conversation with them.”
― Cryptonomicon
― Cryptonomicon
“You are a placebo responder. Your body plays tricks on your mind. You cannot be trusted.”
― Bad Science
― Bad Science
“You see, women are like fires, like flames. Some women are like candles, bright and friendly. Some are like single sparks, or embers, like fireflies for chasing on summer nights. Some are like campfires, all light and heat for a night and willing to be left after. Some women are like hearthfires, not much to look at but underneath they are all warm red coal that burns a long, long while.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
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