Quote by Mark Haddon

“What, in all very seriousness, the hell was going on?”

— Jeff Lindsay

“You know, the world is all about balance. You lose something here... maybe somebody else picks it up over there.”

— Natasha Larry

“It was as if nothing wrong could happen in a world where things balanced so stilly.”

— Betty Smith

“I guess I just had trouble shaking that feeling that I had to take care of everything because no one else could do it…

— Richelle Mead

“At some point, someone held and loved us, but somewhere along the way, it all got screwed up.”

— Katie McGarry

“...it occurred to him that maybe the world wasn't so bad after all... gradually details he hadn't noticed began to come into focus... Almost…

— James Dashner

“Afterward, there was that long, crowded pause in which everyone decides that although they are very shaken, and possibly upside down, they are, to…

— Terry Pratchett

“We were all in it together, of course, desperate to regain some hypothetical upper hand by any means necessary.”

— Peter Watts

“A strange mixture of disbelief and complete trust washed over me. On the one hand, I had no way to explain what had just…

— Larry Gottlieb

“There was just something about other people’s expectations that made her freeze in place, unable to function.”

— Jessica Clare

“Everything was falling into place. And out of place, at the same time.”

— Cynthia Hand

“His baseline attitude toward other humans was that they could all just go fuck themselves and that he was not going to expend any…

— Neal Stephenson