Sleep is God. Go worship.
Rowl felt sure that Bridget's fragile feelings would be crushed if he denied her the pleasure of sharing her meat with him.
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...
One can have only as much preparation as he has foresight.
Never walk into a fight when the bad guys are the ones who set it up.
Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.
Like life is short, he said. Like you don’t know when it’s going to end. Like some things, left unsaid, can’t ever be said.
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.
It's a shadelight, Grimm said quietly. Some of my men put one up whenever I lose a member of the crew. To light his shade's way back to his bunk, so he can rest.A bit heathen of them, I suppose, Bened...
If you make some comment even obliquely alluding to menstruation or menopause and its effect on my judgment, Murphy interrupted, I will break your arm in eleven places.
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.
I know what it’s like to lose it.
How long have you been a Wiccan?''A what?''A pagan. A witch.''I'm not a witch,' I said, glancing out the door. 'I'm a wizard.'Sanya frowned. 'What is the difference?''Wizard has a Z'He looked at me bl...
Hospital waits are bad ones. The fact that they happen to pretty much all of us, sooner or later, doesn’t make them any less hideous. They’re always just a little too cold. It always smells just a lit...
Fear is a part of life. It's a warning mechanism. That's all. It tells you when there's danger around. Its job is to help you survive. Not cripple you into being unable to do it.
Arrogance, I said. I feel stupid. Good, Michael said. It’s good for everyone to feel that way sometimes. It helps remind you how much you still have to learn.
A pair of dolphins swept by us in the water, flicking their heads out to get a look at us as they went. One of them made a chittering sound that wasn't very melodic. The other twitched its tail and sp...
You die, do you want to feel ashamed of what you've done with your life? Feel ashamed of what your life meant?
It gets kind of zen after awhile, life is a journey, time is a river, the door is ajar.
—«Ya te lo dije» preventivos —señalé—. Ahora sí que lo he visto todo.