Lisa Oakes

“Today is the tomorrow you were promised yesterday.”
― Shaun Tan, The Lost Thing

“There was lots of noise and action, but if you listened carefully, you could tell that the kids in the bushes were actually playing in other universes, all choreographed so neither players nor equipment would get in each other's way. She had picked the right cover; classical anime was just too highbrow for these dorks.”
― Vernor Vinge, Rainbows End

“But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.”
― Daphne du Maurier

“People will cease to commit atrocities only when they cease to believe absurdities.”
― Voltaire