"I know what I'm capable of; I am a soldier now, a warrior. I am someone to fear, not hunt."

“No, I'm putting it away, trying to buy a house for my family. The goal is to use the money to move into a big house, so my daughter can have a garden.”

“I've always joked about Joe Montana not appreciating his Super Bowls nearly as much as I do because he never lost one. We lost three before we got one”

“So for years I kept mum about my passion for needle arts.”

“There is a polarizing and dualistic experience occurring politically and economically in the world, and I believe we are near the peak of a cyclical and truly chaotic time.”

“Under capitalism everybody is the architect of his own fortune.”

“A clerk and a ladder and warm golden light, and then: the right book exactly, at exactly the right time.”

Source : Robin Sloan (2012). “Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore: A Novel”, p.288, Macmillan

“We assume that we’re masters of our environment, rather than being a part of it.”

“Mostly, I try to take a rational approach to life.”