“The tragedy of her father's absence had never actually been an acutely tragic event for her. As she grew up and came to understand… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“Maybe some people don't feel scared when they think about comets and supernovas. Maybe they think it is wonderful.” — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“His motto was Scientia vincere tenebras, or “Conquering the darkness through science,” — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“A child playing with its father screams louder, laughs harder, jumps more eagerly, puts more faith in everything.” — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“She thought, Ours is one of the epic loves of our generation. Possibly of all time. Who cares if no one sees it, walking… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“Sunny put on eyebrows, eyelashes, makeup, matching pajamas, a silk robe, and then say looking at herself in the vanity mirror in her bathroom.… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“These experiences were not lodged in Maxon's memory. They were not allowed to stay there.” — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“There are three things that robots cannot do," wrote Maxon. Then beneath that on the page he wrote three dots, indented. Beside the first… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“I love you," said George. "I love you, too," said Irene. "I'm glad you said that," said George. "I wasn't sure you would." "Yes,… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“It’s more like every electron in every atom in the universe paused, breathed in deeply, assessed the situation, and then reversed its course, spinning… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you just have to keep away from the things that are trying to kill you, even if they're the same thing that gave… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“This is the way it was in Yates County. Bald Girls. Wild boys formed from math. Geniuses all around, just waiting to be discovered,… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
“When you are sitting on a three-legged stool and you've kicked out all three legs, but you're still sitting upright, must you assume that… — Lydia Netzer Copy Share Image
