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“I’ll be frank, Jerry. Aaron Morris telephoned here a week ago and wanted to know your whereabouts. I told him you were on leave. He said your wife called him about your whereabouts.”
― Karl Braungart, Counter Identity

“Remmich’s subconscious mind is controlled by us. He will get what we want.”
― Karl Braungart, Counter Identity

“One’s child is the great treasure one will ever admire, but never own. You are the part of me that transcends time and carries my love with it.”
― M.R. Noble, Dark Eyes: White Lies

“Any wish fulfilled...for the right price.”
― Lee Matthew Goldberg, Immoral Origins

“First, those spaceships are mine, including the one Callum came here with, and not free to use as you wish,�� Caderyn says. “Second, you are not a Teryn, and as such I do not have to honor your Bride’s Choice claim. We are done here.”
― S.G. Blaise, True Teryn

“Taking a deep breath, I am about to shout for Glenna when Moira says, No need to yell. Just use the k’bug, dear.
Oh. That’s better than alerting the whole monastery.”
― S.G. Blaise, Proud Pada

“Maintaining the constant deception of my involvement in Loukin’s operation was like a peg in a log; one tap with the head of an ax, and it would split in two. We were irreparably split from the moment I chose to live a lie.”
― M.R. Noble, Dark Eyes: White Lies

“Caderyn laughs. “Son, no one is entitled here except me.”
― S.G. Blaise, True Teryn

“If energy never died, I now knew that love didn’t either; it could only be transformed.”
― M.R. Noble, Dark Eyes: White Lies

“The desire Kayode thought he had conquered
through prayer had in fact gone nowhere. It had
only hidden in the shadows.”
― Kwei Quartey, Last Seen in Lapaz

“While youth has its advantages, you are green to the ways of business.”
― Lee Matthew Goldberg, Immoral Origins

“In Nigeria, or Ghana, for that matter, no one grabs you by the ear
to march you off to the police station. Vigilante justice is much
faster and more effective.”
― Kwei Quartey, Last Seen in Lapaz

“How can an innocent child effortlessly carry such burdens on his shoulders? It’s almost like he’s having a chat with the ancient sages about universal truths. I’ll go on record that he’ll be an incredible sculptor if that’s what he wants to be. Creative types with that kind of vision see their spirits with crystal clearness,�� offered Starla.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush

“Hope you’re not prone to nose bleeds. The course sits at the highest elevation in Texas. It’s flat as a pancake, but one day a guy in the group ahead of us had his superglued toupee ripped right off his head. Rumor was it rode the Rio Grande River all the way into Mexico,�� Patrick said with a wink and a nod.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush

“I should've known that when you make a deal with the devil, he only takes and takes until there'd be nothing left but bones and dust.”
― Lee Matthew Goldberg, Immoral Origins

“Even the brightest human minds require a mentor to guide them. The assumption that an AI can teach itself by simply absorbing random information is ludicrous. If we want a computer to think like a human, we should train them as one.”
― Guy Morris, Swarm

“In a perfect world we shouldn’t settle for a relationship that won’t let us be ourselves.��
            Is that from a book or a shrink?��
            Can we table the sarcasm?��
I’m sorry��.��.��. I just wish it was as simple as the Kraft Mayonnaise-Miracle Whip controversy we never resolved.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush

“On an unseasonably warm winter's morning, I took my first life.”
― Lee Matthew Goldberg, Immoral Origins

“She loved him, but sometimes she didn’t like him very much.”
― Diane L. Kowalyshyn, Stage Fright

“She's two personas. Kinda like me. Kinda like everyone. The self we keep hidden and the one we reveal to the world.”
― Lee Matthew Goldberg, Immoral Origins

“Most men don't understand that the instance of touch does not necessarily situate a woman as seduced. More is involved. The cumulative effect of his kind words and actions throughout keeps her connected. Therefore, a man who acts like a lion in the day and behaves like a lamb at night is a transparent intrigue of a selfish man whose interest is a woman's body and nothing more.”
― Vincent Okay Nwachukwu

“She clung to him like linguini.”��”
― Diane L. Kowalyshyn, Catch .22

“Gabe, sugar, can I come in?�� He turned toward her, his tiny face incurably somber, his eyes misty and wounded.
Aunt Starla. Did you bring Mommy?�� he asked with a slight hitch in his voice.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush

“Lovey stepped in to add another layer to her husband’s story. “He gets teased constantly about having a Bible in one hand and a joke book in the other. When he’d act up his Mama would say, ‘How do you expect to get into heaven, young man?�� Of course, he had an answer��.��.��. he said he’d just run in and out slamming doors until someone says, ‘Oh for heaven’s sake, either come in or stay out’��.��.��. then he’d go in.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush

“That’s a medley of promise, fairy tales, and magic bullets all welded together in a chorus of a cloud nine song.”
― JoDee Neathery, A Kind of Hush

“She needed to have a good hard look at her priorities because, as of this moment, she’d been racing down the same road as Bessie.”
― Diane L. Kowalyshyn, Stage Fright

“When love comes knocking like this, you
can only let him in.”
― Kwei Quartey, Last Seen in Lapaz

“Most men don't understand that the instance of touch does not necessarily situate a woman as seduced. More is involved. The cumulative effect of his kind words and actions throughout the day keeps her connected. Therefore, a man who acts like a lion in the day and behaves like a lamb at night is a transparent intrigue of a selfish man whose interest is a woman's body and nothing more.”
― Vincent Okay Nwachukwu

“You’re so far out in left field you’re a dot on the horizon.”��”
― Diane L. Kowalyshyn, Catch .22

“And since her best friend had plans to move halfway around the world, the fangs of separation anxiety had left teeth marks on her ass. ”
― Diane L. Kowalyshyn