The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead station.

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.

And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human.

Generation X is dead. It has come to mean anyone aged 13 to 55 years old.

I took Punk to be the detonation of some slow-fused projectile buried deep in society's flank a decade earlier, and I took it to be, somehow, a sign.

The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.

I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.

When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.

Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye.

People who feel safer with a gun than with guaranteed medical insurance don't yet have a fully adult concept of scary.

We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting.

... Join me with my rumination of the human youwarned me of."-Abanir to Rabel

There's only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that's common sense.

It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.

Man's laws cannot make moral what God has declared immoral

The further off from England the nearer is to France- Then turn not pale, beloved snail, but come and join the dance.

Nobody is ordinary if you know where to look.

Just ask how I'm feeling, I want to say. Just ask and I may tell you. But no one does.

You really get tired in one area of your life, and then you start questioning your whole existence.

I've had a great career. I've had a great life. I am truly blessed by my working experiences.

The spirit of the marriage left the bedroom and took to living in the parlor.