"This is now a matter of national security, sir." "This is Franz Kafka, is what it is." Tom Hanks looks at… — Ian McDonald
"This is now a matter of national security, sir."
"This is Franz Kafka, is what it is."
Tom Hanks looks at chair-rocker, who writes the name down.
"He's a Czech writer," Thomas Lull says. "He's been dead a hundred years. I was attempting irony."
"Sir, please do not attempt irony. This is a most serious issue."
p. 444Source: Wikiquote · CC BY-SA 4.0
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