Frases célebres de Charles Stross
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Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Apocalypse Codex (2012), Chapter 7, “Communion” (p. 126)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Apocalypse Codex (2012), Chapter 7, “Communion” (pp. 125-126)
“What if he is a true believer, have you thought about that?”
“A true believer in what? The prosperity gospel? New Republican Jesus who rewards his faithful flock for their faith with the ability to make money fast? That’s self-serving cant, and you know it. Wish-fulfillment as religion.” A twitch of the cheek: Persephone unamused. “Don’t get me started on the gap between the Vatican and their flock.”
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Apocalypse Codex (2012), Chapter 7, “Communion” (p. 125)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Apocalypse Codex (2012), Chapter 6, “Jet Lag” (p. 110)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Apocalypse Codex (2012), Chapter 5, “Bashful Incendiary” (p. 75)
“Time is the one thing money can’t buy.”
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Apocalypse Codex (2012), Chapter 3, “Big Tent” (p. 44)
Epilogue, “On the Beach” (p. 301)
The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 16, “Eater of Souls” (p. 294)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 12, “Countermeasures” (p. 211)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 8, “Club Zero” (pp. 133-134)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 8, “Club Zero” (p. 128)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 7, “Beer and Tea” (p. 111)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 5, “Lost in Committee” (p. 88)
“The trouble is, you can ignore history—but history won’t necessarily ignore you.”
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 5, “Lost in Committee” (p. 87)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 5, “Lost in Committee” (p. 77)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Fuller Memorandum (2010), Chapter 2, “Pointing the Finger” (p. 32)
Afterword, “The Golden Age of Spying” (pp. 388-389)
The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006)
Afterword, “The Golden Age of Spying” (p. 385)
The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006)
“Why are you trying to shoot that cat?”
”Because—” I squeeze off another shot “—it’s possessed!”...
Mo turns and looks at me harshly. “That looked just like a perfectly ordinary cat to me. If you’ve—”
“It was possessed by the animation nexus behind JENNIFER MORGUE Two!” I gabble. “The clue—he saw a laser dot and dodged—”
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 16, “Reflex Decision” (p. 329; ellipsis represents a half-page elision)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 12, “Power Breakfast” (p. 254)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 12, “Power Breakfast” (p. 254)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 12, “Power Breakfast” (p. 234)
Not that there’s much difference.
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 11, “Destiny Entangled” (p. 222)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 11, “Destiny Entangled” (p. 218)
“Nobody taught me how to say no when a beautiful naked woman begs me to take my clothes off.”
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 7, “Nightmare Beach” (p. 144)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 7, “Nightmare Beach” (p. 143)
“In this line of work, too much paranoia can be worse than too little.”
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 5, “High Society” (p. 101)
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 5, “High Society” (pp. 100-101)
“Not only is the past another country, it’s one that doesn’t issue visas.”
Fuente: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 4, “You’re in the Jet Set Now” (p. 75)
