“a terrible idea executed brilliantly has to be better than a brilliant idea executed terribly. I mean, look at pelicans.”
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
“Lem nodded. “It is. But a terrible idea executed brilliantly has to be better than a brilliant idea executed terribly. I mean, look at pelicans.”
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
“Do you know how many grand romances would have avoided tragedy if the hero had thought, "You know, maybe I should ask her if she likes me first"?”
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
“With your newfound camouflage skills, I'd probably lose you in there.”
― Halt's Peril
― Halt's Peril
“It is one of the most bitter ironies I’ve ever had to accept: there are, unquestionably, musical geniuses of incomparable talent who died as street sweepers because they never had the chance to pick up an instrument.”
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
― Tress of the Emerald Sea
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