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1 " I was reading, absorbed in an assault on K2 by a team of Japanese mountaineers, my lungs constricting in the thin burning air, the deadly sting of wind-lashed ice in my face, when the record -- Le Sacre du Printemps -- caught in the groove with a gnashing squeal as if a stageful of naiads, dryads and spandex satyrs had simultaneously gone lame. "
― T. Coraghessan Boyle
2 " I didn’t say a word. He wouldn’t be using oxygen. K2 is more dangerous than Everest. "
― Susan Oakey-Baker , Finding Jim