Aer-O-Smith. Arrowsmith. Does the shirt belong to your weapon dealer?No.Then why do you wear the shirt of someone else’s weapon dealer?
Parts of Chicago are wondrous fair, and parts of Chicago look postapocalyptic. This block had seen the apocalypse come, grunted, and said, Meh.
Never walk into a fight when the bad guys are the ones who set it up.
Heroism doesn't pay very well. I try to be cold-blooded and money-oriented, but I keep screwing it up.
The Wardens put on their own epic production of Fahrenheit 451, Bob said. They spent about twenty years finding and destroying copies.
My head was throbbing, and my hands were shaking, but I went down the ladder to my workroom - and started figuring out how to rip someone's heart out of his chest from fifty miles away.Who says I neve...
He gave me a severe look over his spectacles and said, as if he thought the words were deadly venom and might kill me, You are an untidy person.
I have nightmares about hell, where all I do is add up numbers and try to have conversations with people like you.
I wouldn't burden any decent system of faith by participating in it... I'm not agnostic. Just nonpartisan. Theological Switzerland, that's me.
Sometimes the most remarkable things seem commonplace. I mean when you think about it jet travel is pretty freaking remarkable. You get in a plane it defies the gravity of a entire planet by exploitin...
Because nothing says flattery like a gun to the head.
I'm going to use them to track him down and thwart him. Thwart? Sarissa asked.Thwart. I said. To prevent someone from accomplishing something by means of visiting gratuitous violence upon his smarmy p...
I leaned my head back on the couch and closed my eyes. I'm not sure what to do next. How are you as a sounding board?I can look interested and nod at appropriate moments, he said.Good enough, I said.
In the action business, when you don't want to say you ran like a mouse, you call it 'taking cover.' It's more heroic.
You're such a cynic, Molly said.I think cynics are playful and cute.
I’d gone with my usual option. I was running through long tunnels filled with demons and monsters and nightmares, because it was easier than going to the gym.
Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead, I said solemnly, and frosting of white.
Paranoia is a survival trait when you run in my circles. It gives you something to do in your spare time, coming up with solutions to ridiculous problems that aren't ever going to happen. Except when...
If you go to your death rather than do everything you might to prevent what is happening, you are merely committing suicide and trying to make yourself feel better about it. That is the act of a cowar...
Sticks and stones and small caliber bullets may break my bones... Words will never, et cetera.
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