“Her cheeriness grates as always, but with Jennifer he senses that it is a true reflection of her inner self and not some act, and that stops him from vomiting his disdain onto her scarf. One doesn’t shout at a lame girl for her limp, or upbraid a blind man for his lack of sight. She is entitled to her disability.” Curmudgeon Book:Freedom Road Source: Freedom Road
“If he ever had a bright idea it would be beginner's luck.” IfsIdeasWould BeLuckSarcasticBeginnersBright Ideas Book:Bitter Truth Source: Bitter Truth
“Be careful what you yearn for, because that which you desire most will either complete you or destroy you, and you don't get to choose.” DesireCarefulBe Careful Book:Blood and Bone Source: Blood and Bone
“More than anything in this world, I wish I had been born rich. It would have made up for everything. I'd still be ugly, sure, but I'd be rich and ugly. I'd still be weak and dim and tongue-tied with women, but I'd be rich enough for them not to care. I'd no longer be a social misfit, I'd be eccentric. And most of all, I'd no longer be what I was, I'd be something different.” WorldMadeStillsDifferentEnoughCareWishSocialBornRichThis WorldWeakUglyTongueTiedEccentricMisfitsTongue Tied Author:William Lashner