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"Pam’s fucked. Sue, too, for the moment."

Cooper, Dennis. Guide (George Miles Cycle Book 4) (p. 153). Grove Atlantic. Kindle Edition.

"And now that I’m fine, loneliness is far too heavy and painful a state to relive. Still, I’m pretty sure it’s the truth. I’m completely alone. Not to raise my solitude over anyone else’s. It’s just scary sometimes. That’s all I can say about that. Sorry it’s vague."

Cooper, Dennis. Guide (George Miles Cycle Book 4) (p. 126). Grove Atlantic. Kindle Edition.

"Then I remember what I do when I’m not stoned. You know, write novels that are essentially long, involved wishes for offbeat utopian worlds that I can’t realistically enter. And within a few seconds I have this idea, which, if it’s not obvious, involves writing a novel/sigil that has a wish neatly embedded inside it. I guess it can’t hurt."

Cooper, Dennis. Guide (George Miles Cycle Book 4) (p. 66). Grove Atlantic.

"It made me feel like a kid. Or maybe I felt like a parent, because it wasn’t as if the tale itself became real. But Chris did. Or his story did."

Cooper, Dennis. Guide (George Miles Cycle Book 4) (p. 44). Grove Atlantic. Kindle Edition.

"Truth is dry. You’ll know the truth when everything in your world seems as if it’s been cooked until nothing is left but the exact information that separates it from other things in the world."

Cooper, Dennis. Guide (George Miles Cycle Book 4) (p. 22). Grove Atlantic. Kindle Edition.

“So what if a piece of wood discovers it’s a violin.” —Arthur Rimbaud

Cooper, Dennis. Guide (George Miles Cycle Book 4) (p. 2). Grove Atlantic. Kindle Edition.