He’s not the first man I'd like to kill down here, but I was willing to work him onto the list. — Cherie Priest

You're a smart boy. Or if you're not, you ought to be.

Her lack of interest might have been interpreted as a lack of caring, but it was only a side effect of permanent exhaustion.

Sometimes, everyone is right. Not always and not even usually, but once in a while, everyone is right.