The end of the world turned out to be something I preferred to fantasize about rather than experience. — Steven R. Boyett

“‘Different laws of physics,’” said Ariel, “and ‘supernatural’ seem synonymous to me.”

Nothing’s worth living for if there aren’t things you think are worth dying for.

“The National Hot Air Museum is just down the road a piece,” he added. “Better known by its branch names: the Capitol and the White House.”