Patrick D.

“Maybe I won’t need the money for that snobby mental hospital after all. If I’m lucky, I might even get an all-paid expenses life-long trip there...”
― Gene Steinberg, Rockoids II: The Coming of the Protectors

“Shut up, Gotlieb! I have had enough of you as well. I warned you. You are hereby reassigned to desk duty in the information-processing center. You may not participate in any war-related activities! Return to your base immediately!”
― Gene Steinberg, Attack of the Rockoids

“He shrugged, facing the fire. “But we are all creatures of habit. It is far too easy to stay in the familiar ruts we dig for ourselves.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

“Thanks, but no thanks, Mr. President. I feel the mission will only be successful if I go alone. It’s not as if I don’t appreciate any help I can get. It’s just...something in the back of my mind is telling me not to take anyone with me, something I can’t quite explain. Must be another one of my weird hunches, I guess.”
― Gene Steinberg, Attack of the Rockoids