Virek Quotes

#1. The machine, the structure, was there, was real. Virek's money was a sort of universal solvent, dissolving barriers to his will . . .

William Gibson

#2. How could she have imagined that it would be possible to live, to move, in the unnatural field of Virek's wealth without suffering distortion? Virek had taken her up, in all her misery, and had rotated her through the monstrous, invisible stresses of his money, and she had been changed.

William Gibson

#3. He's quite horrible, Virek, I think . . ." Marly hesitated. "Quite likely," Andrea said, taking another sip of coffee. "Do you expect anyone that wealthy to be a nice, normal sort?" "I felt, at one point, that he wasn't quite human. Felt that very strongly.

William Gibson

#4. Perhaps one day you will understand that, flawed as I am, no man will love you as I do, and you will search your heart and find that you love me, too.

Alma Katsu

#5. He tasted like a dark, decadent dessert. I had a feeling I could live on that taste alone for months; that his kiss was something I could become addicted to.

Nichole Chase

#6. The Victorians needed parody. Without it their literature would have been a rank and weedy growth, over-watered with tears.

Stephen Leacock

#7. Compliments are not things I know how to process.

Tahereh Mafi

#8. terrorism is adamant. Fight against requires endurance, specific Counter-terrorism, Intelligence and swift operation

Michael Harris

#9. A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing.

Mikhail Gorbachev

#10. Take your hands off my sentences, asshole. I sweat blood for that shit.

Scott Adlerberg

#11. People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.

Bill Vaughan

#12. People who love reading are often called bookworms - but that's the wrong way around. It's not you that worms into a book; it's books that worm into you." - Amanda Craig

Amanda Craig

#13. The trial lawyer does what Socrates was executed for: making the worse argument appear the stronger.

Irving Kaufman