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Quotes from Alternate Routes — Tim Powers

born 1952 United States

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“Maybe later,” he told her. “Time yet for a hundred indecisions.”

Alternate Routes (2018)

The terrain is the body, the map is the anatomy chart.

Alternate Routes (2018)

“I think we’re dead.”
“Maybe.” Vickery shook his head. “Would that make a difference?”

Alternate Routes (2018)

Terracotta says people can’t help what they do, any more than a rock rolling down a hill can. The rock might think it has a choice about rolling left or right, just like people think they choose what they do, but really it’s all just physics.

Alternate Routes (2018)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Tim Powers (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.