“You came back because you’ve been running your whole life, and you finally realized you can’t run anymore.”
― Inferno
― Inferno
“...I’ve learned to expect the worst from people who hold power.”
― Inferno
― Inferno
“Sometimes the only choice is the lesser of two evils.”
― Inferno
― Inferno
“Technically, everyone is talking to me. I’m able to partition myself quite easily. You are hearing my default voice—the voice that Edmond prefers—but others are hearing other voices or languages. Based on your profile as an American academic male, I chose my default male British accent for you. I predicted that it would breed more confidence than, for example, a young female with a southern drawl.''
Did this thing just call me a chauvinist?”
― Origin
Did this thing just call me a chauvinist?”
― Origin
“We are now perched on a strange cusp of history, a time when the world feels like it’s been turned upside down, and nothing is quite as we imagined. But uncertainty is always a precursor to sweeping change; transformation is always preceded by upheaval and fear. I urge you to place your faith in the human capacity for creativity and love, because these two forces, when combined, possess the power to illuminate any darkness.”
― Origin
― Origin
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