“He shook his head to clear it, but the world grew dark and angry and would not stay upright. The world did not like to be shaken. He understood that now. He wouldn't shake it again. He felt his feet… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
“Well, I like to know where I'm going before I try to get there. It's a mistake to try to execute a plan before… — Max Barry Copy Share
Hey, I saw this old British movie, all the people spoke so different, you could hardly understand them. But everyone here speaks American as… — Max Barry Copy Share
By this action, the Government has proved that so long as it exists, none of us are truly free. Government and freedom are mutually… — Max Barry Copy Share
“Thanks for being the kind of person who likes to pick up a book. That's a genuinely great thing. I met a librarian recently… — Max Barry Copy Share
“I met a librian recently who said she doesn't read because books are her job and when she goes home, she wanats to switch… — Max Barry Copy Share
I read once that you need two things to be happy: any two of health, money, and love. You can cover the absense of… — Max Barry Copy Share
“What was it Like?" "What was what like?" he said, although he knew. "Quick, I imagine. But you must have perceived something. A split… — Max Barry Copy Share
People resist a census, but give them a profile page and they'll spend all day telling you who they are. — Max Barry Copy Share
every story written is marks upon a page The same marks, repeated, only differently arranged — Max Barry Copy Share
“Fifteen years ago, this would have been insider trading, but that quaint concept had disappeared a decade or two ago when so many brokers… — Max Barry Copy Share
“The newspapers said nobody made it out alive." "Surely you didn't trust them.” — Max Barry Copy Share
“Attention words. A single word wasn't enough. Not even for a particular segment. The brain had defenses, filters evolved over millions of years to… — Max Barry Copy Share
That's the thing you learn about values: they're what people make up to justify what they did. — Max Barry Copy Share
When it's done with being graceful and poetic, language is meant to communicate, after all. — Max Barry Copy Share
