“Roger, I don’t know what your problem is. I don’t know if it’s a personal grudge, or ambition, or if you just… — Marcus Sakey Difference Of Opinion Copy Share Image
“That was the thing about terror: it made rational people act irrationally. From a certain perspective, the fear was more destructive than… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“There was a rumor—a joke? Hard to tell at the DAR—that the fluorescent bulbs were the result of a multimillion-dollar program specially… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“Jesus, yes. I was educated by nuns. Long ago, when I was a human girl. I learned the Bible, studied the verses,… — Marcus Sakey Bible Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the truth was that Hell wasn’t a physical location; it was an idea that could be summoned into being. Hell had… — Marcus Sakey Khmer rouge Copy Share Image
“He never realized how noisy American silence was until all the gadgets died.” — Marcus Sakey Dystopia Copy Share Image
“. . . the problem with looking for your glasses is that you don’t have your glasses on while you’re looking . . .” — Marcus Sakey Humor Copy Share Image
“Maybe a different job, though. Something boring, so no one asks follow-up questions about it.” “Accounting?” — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“It’s the great equalizer: black or white, male or female, norm or abnorm, the first thing most people do in the morning—before… — Marcus Sakey Black or white Copy Share Image
“For as fashionable as cynicism always was, the truth was that when it came to basic human responsibility, people rose to the… — Marcus Sakey Pessimism Copy Share Image
“That’s insane,” said a goateed kid in front of Ethan. “You’re locking down the whole city to catch a couple of terrorists?… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“And you’ll need a leader to do it. A man of bold vision, one who promises you a world where you’re not… — Marcus Sakey Dreams Copy Share Image
“No, I’m talking about undiscovered science. A thousand years ago, people believed the earth was flat. Five hundred years ago, doctors thought… — Marcus Sakey Nature Copy Share Image
“He’d died before she moved to Chicago, but she’d followed the story of his shooting with the same queasy horror as the… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“She said, “‘I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked…’” She parted the curtains, looked out… — Marcus Sakey Brick wall Copy Share Image
“Cooper had a theory about personality. Most people considered personality to be a singular identity. Malleable, sure, but essentially cohesive. But he… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“He took out the sidearm. Thumbed the magazine release. A full load, hollow-points. Body armor would stop them, but if they hit… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
“Turning the other cheek was a lovely sentiment, but in the real world, it mostly resulted in matching bruises.” — Marcus Sakey Real world Copy Share Image
“He had a theory going about cities, that the dominant industry of the town filtered into every level of the place, from… — Marcus Sakey Architecture Copy Share Image
“There’s a quote I love from the anthropologist Robert Ardrey: “We were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes… — Marcus Sakey Fallen angel Copy Share Image
“The room smelled of children, that sunlight smell over socks and sweat.” — Marcus Sakey Children Copy Share Image
No matter how long you spend at creation, you're always a student. — Marcus Sakey Creation Copy Share Image
“So why can’t we see people?” “Because they’re there, and we’re here. They’re creating the sound, we’re living in the echo. There… — Marcus Sakey Walking Dogs Copy Share Image