“The natural world was a tightly integrated web, and every time humans messed with it, there were as many unintended consequences as there were intentional. But that was a lesson nobody ever seemed to learn.” — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“Though they have not the capacity to reply, I refuse to believe that our pets have no comprehension” — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“Fear is the strong passion; it is with fear that you must trifle, if you wish to taste the intensest joys of living. Robert… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“THE BERING STRAIT, 1918 “Sergei, do not die,” the girl said, turning around in the open boat. “I forbid you to die.” She had… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“I want you to stay with me.” “So do I.” “Is that what you said in Arabic?” “It was close,” she said. He waited… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“the shimmering green water, and then, in an instant, it was gone altogether. The little circles in the water gradually disappeared too. Are you still there? he asked, after a few seconds. I love it. He smiled. Just be careful. You too . . . Are you leaving now? Yes . . . for good. I'll miss you. There was… — Robert Masello Copy Share
“ROBERT MASELLO is the author of many previous works of fiction and nonfiction, most recently the novels Blood and Ice and The Medusa Amulet. A native of Evanston, Illinois, he studied writing under the novelists Robert Stone and Geoffrey Wolff at Princeton, and has since taught and lectured at many leading universities. For six years, he was the visiting lecturer… — Robert Masello Copy Share
“I do not know how the Third World War will be fought, but I can tell you what they will use in the Fourth—rocks.”… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
If you feel like keeping a journal-that neither you nor anyone else on earth will ever want to read-be my guest. But if you… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“Regardless of how black the page, he had always managed to turn it and move on to a new chapter in his life.” — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“But how could she have forgotten who he was—a man who could lose himself in a single book, not to mention a world-class, open-stack… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
“when they're bathed in blood everyday you can't expect them to rise from it stainless the next morning.” — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
