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““He became hyperalert at any gathering like this, saw all the tiny details of normal life humming right along. This was when the bombs came and ripped through crowds. At funerals and weddings and religious celebrations.””

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“the mind-numbing routine. It was the castration of thought,”

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“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,”

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Even in the darkness, his smile threw shadows.

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“The Loud came before the quiet. That was a Rule of the World, for the bangs and shouts need somewhere to echo, just as…

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“a heap of words designed to hinder communication rather than facilitate it.”

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“That leaves Bravo Company, the expendables who know what they’re doing.”

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“Sleep was a vehicle for passing the time, for avoiding the present. It was a trolley for the depressed, the impatient, and the dying.”

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“Overhead, tangles of wires knotted together in a grand display of unplanned infrastructure.”

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“Montana wants to scream, but the thing she is angry at is in the past. The past can’t hear her. This is the thing,…

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“I guess what I'm sayin' is, if you want to give Jules a job, be very careful.” “Why be careful?” Marnes asked. Marck gazed…

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