Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"Summer flings always seemed amazing in movies, though that might be because the leading man did not ever call his romantic interest "dude."
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"Summer flings always seemed amazing in movies, though that might be because the leading man did not ever call his romantic interest "dude."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"It was as though he had secrets, and he wanted you to know he would keep them for the pleasure of depriving you of their taste."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"All this electromagnetic pollution in the air from the Internet and cell phones, it cuts you off from God."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"Mythology was littered with people who meddled in the affairs of elves and fairies and were never again heard from."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"Once everyone thought you were crazy, they ignored you even when you told the truth."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"But aliens? There are TV shows about them. There are books and movies and more. The media indoctrinates you to them until people are so desensitized they don't flinch at seeing aliens on TV or having their children buy plastic versions for a quarter."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"I know for a fact the first UFOs reported in modern times, just before the crash at Roswell, were boomerang shaped and were reported as 'flying saucers' to describe the motion of their flight, like a saucer skipping over water. Yet immediately after, people saw and photographed saucer-shaped objects. Boomerang-shaped objects were rarely seen. Now people mostly report seeing large triangles instead of discs or boomerangs, because that is what they are told to expect to see."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"You were abducted by space aliens. Of course you want egg rolls."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"That these people are wandering around, looking for aliens to justify the emptiness inside them and let them feel special without effort, creeps me out."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"If it took eons to get to the edge of one's galactic yard, she could not imagine the neighbors dropping by for a casual visit, especially since the heavenly houses were uninhabitable well into the next state."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"She wished she had eyes like her sister, huge and bright, constantly straddling the line between terrified child and ingénue."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"Take it with a whole shaker of salt, a grain won't be close to enough."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"Disbelief is the strongest tool in our arsenal."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"The night sky made her feel infinite before she knew the word."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"She was not a vegetarian and knew firsthand animals had to die for her delectation, but she never liked to think about it."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"He relented to the kiss and gave of himself what she required, his lips parting in symmetry with hers until the moment of realization collapsed."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"The stars were so simple when she was a kid, a smattering of glowing dust circling the Earth. She did not then know that each was a sun, most considerably more massive than the daylight one she knew."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"Adolescence impelled her eyes to stay at an even keel, to deal with the ground before flickering to the heavens. Night became not dotted with fairy clouds of celestial brilliance, but simply the time when the sun was out of sight."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"He seemed like the sort to have a vast arsenal of smirks, shaped over a decade of nonverbal conversation."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
"She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night."
Thomm Quackenbush, Artificial Gods
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