"...a truth you don't understand is more dangerous than a lie."
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"People say things like "it wasn't supposed to go this way" and "this isn't what I wanted." They're just making noise. There's no such thing as "supposed to," and what you want doesn't matter. All that matters is what happened."
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"Tybalt’s what we call ‘Cait Sidhe’— the fairy cats. Which explains the attitude. And the eyes.” “Meow,” said Tybalt, deadpan."
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"April frowned, irritation evident. “I did not consent to your presence,” she said peevishly. “Please depart, and attempt your political assassination on someone else’s property."
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"He said that he was sure you would be amendable to this course of action." April paused, eyes widening, before she said indignantly, "I believe he may have lied to me!"
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"I would love a sandwich,' said Tybalt, with enough gravity to make it sound like a formal proclamation. Resolved: that we will have ham and cheese sandwiches."
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"There's no such thing as a normal life. Some lives are just more interesting than others, and we shouldn't judge people for being boring."
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"That's the beauty of the future. We get to change it."
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"He's going to be okay," said Quentin. "He has to. He's Tybalt. You'd be all weird and irritating if he wasn't around." "Weird and irritating?" I raised an eyebrow. "What gives you that idea?" Quentin shrugged. "That's already how you get when he isn't around."
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"Children's games are stronger than you remember once you've grown up and left them behind. They're always fair, and never kind."
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"Well, that’s not something you see every day. Go tell your father that Grandma needs the grenades."
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"This is Shaun Mason activating security protocol Campbell. The bridge is out, the trees are coming, and I’m pretty sure my hand is evil. Now gimme some sugar, baby."
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"It felt odd to be laughing during a firefight. Then again, if you can't laugh when you're about to die, when can you?"
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"Blood is one thing, but that’s not all that goes into family. The family you choose is the family that really matters. They’re the ones who’ll keep you standing."
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"It's not hard to marginalize people when they've already done it to themselves."
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"You want to stay alive in a zombie swarm? You go alone or in a small group, where everyone is of similar physical condition and weapons training. You never stop, you never hesitate, and you never show any mercy for the people that would slow you down.That is what the military says we should do, and if I ever meet anybody who listens to that particular set of commands, I may shoot them myself just to improve the gene pool. When you can help people stay alive, you help them. We're all we've got."
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"Fooling laymen with science is sometimes so easy it should be criminal."
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"Besides, killing all the humans will totally trash the cable schedule, and there are some shows I'm really excited to have back on the air."
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"The world is out of order. It's been broken since you came."
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"If anything, global response to the Rising only confirmed something that many Australians had quietly believed for quite some time: If forced to live in Australia for a year, most of the world's population would simply curl up in a fetal ball and die of terror."
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