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“If the modern world were a patient in my care... I would diagnose it suicidal." - Dr. Sofia Lamb”

Quote by John Shirley

Book:BioShock: Rapture

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BioShock: Rapture

In this novel, the protagonist navigates the treacherous and mysterious underwater city of Rapture, a failed utopia, facing moral dilemmas and a fight for survival amidst a world of genetic modification and advanced technology. more

Author

John Shirley is a renowned writer known for his science fiction and horror novels. Born on February 10, 1953, he has been active in the literary world since the 1970s. Shirley's works span a wide range of genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and crime novels. more

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“She has a perfect body, and she's supposed to be sexy, but it doesn't turn me on. She has an ethereal sort of look to her, as though I'm looking at a piece of art. There is no carnal desire there -- just a bewitching beauty.”

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Book:Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon, Vol. 1

Source: Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon, Vol. 1

“I have to live, perhaps, till seventy years. As far as I know, I have good health. Half a century of existence may lie before me. How am I to occupy it? What am I to do to fill the interval of time which spreads between me and the grave?”

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“This night is not calm; the equinox still struggles in its storms. The wild rains of the day are abated; the great single cloud disparts and rolls away from heaven, not passing and leaving a sea all sapphire, but tossed buoyant before a continued, long-sounding, high-rushing moonlight tempest. The Moon reigns glorious, glad of the gale, as glad as if she gave herself to his fierce caress with love. No Endymion will watch for his goddess tonight. there are no flocks out on the mountains; and it is well, for to-night she welcomes Aeolus.”

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Book:Shirley

Source: Shirley

“Women read men more truly than men read women. I’ll prove that in a magazine paper some day when I have time; only it will never be inserted. It will be ‘declined with thanks,’ and left for me at the publisher’s.”

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“The day we become silent about the things that matter is the moment our lives begin to end.” -Shenita Etwaroo”

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“The noblest attribute of man is the love for all living creatures.” -Shenita Etwaroo”

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“A time will come in life when men will look at the maltreatment and killings of animals the same way they look on the murder of men.” -Shenita Etwaroo”

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“...Daphne willed herself to take a few steady breaths like a normal human. But he smelled nice and his skin looked soft and clear and he sat so comfortably at this seat in front of his computer as if he really was built to conduct archival queries online. Would it be weird if she told him he was a naturally good sitter? Oh God, Daphne, what kind of a thought even is that?”

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Book:History Lessons

Source: History Lessons

“There are so many women suffering in silence, and, yes, men, too. There are so many men and women who are humiliated in their own homes, in front of their children. How are they ever supposed to develop an idea of what safety is? Shenita Etwaroo”

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“Spousal violence is a rising problem in the United States. Turn on a true crime television program. You’re pretty much guaranteed to see the program is about a woman who has been murdered, and the woman is almost always murdered by her boyfriend/husband/partner, etc. Are we now consuming this heinous endemic as pop culture and entertainment? Shenita Etwaroo”

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