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Quotes from The Probability Pad — T. A. Waters

1938–1998 United States

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Both time and reality have always been regarded suspiciously in the Village, and various pharmaceutical concoctions are purveyed to those who wish to circumvent them.

The Probability Pad (1970)

Everybody seemed to be in show business; what the hell had happened to the audience?

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Let’s set a precedent and try to approach this thing logically.

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I’m giving up everything I can’t stand for Lent.

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Jake was being Subtle, which was only laughable; when he was straightforward he was incomprehensible.

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All of this did not take long, because when I argue with myself I always have the uncomfortable knowledge that I’m going to lose; therefore I do it fast to get it over with.

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The deadline was two months earlier, but like myself Mike considered deadlines in financial rather than chronological terms.

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We were getting very good at pauses.
This one, while not quite pregnant, had certainly been fooled around with.

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“What will people say?”
“Who,” I asked, “is going to tell them?”

The Probability Pad (1970)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: T. A. Waters (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.