Curtis Runstedler

“There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie, and Dim, Dim being really dim, and we sat in the Korova Milkbar making up rassoodocks what to do with the evening, a flip dark chill winter bastard though dry. The Korova Milkbar was a milk-plus mesto, and you may, O my brothers, have forgotten what these mestos were like, things changing so skorry these days, and everybody very quick to forget, newspapers not being read much neither.”
― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange

“Given a hundred clones of Carl Sagan, we might have some hope for the next century.”
― Richard Dawkins, Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist

“Death was no less a miracle than birth.”
― Stephen King, Doctor Sleep

“But no one came. Because no one ever does.”
― Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure