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Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3) QUOTES

Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3) QUOTES

1 " a glorified spade. "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)

2 " Never skip a step. Skip a step, you’ll find five more new ones waiting ahead of you. "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)

3 " I marveled at the fact that I had been given such a gift: not just to lose myself in the present moment so utterly but also to have such solitude, which was all I had ever craved "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)

4 " Desolation tries to colonize you. "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)

5 " Everything around you—your office, the conversation in the corridors, the view from Beyond Reach—has acquired a kind of compelling sheen to it, a clarity that comes from knowing you will soon be gone. "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)

6 " It was a feeling I often had when out in the wilderness: that things were not quite what they seemed, and I had to fight against the sensation because it could overwhelm my scientific objectivity. "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)

7 " Books as a salve to the boredom of TV? No, because the bookmark just began to separate one sea of unread words from another. "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)

8 " Control blinked once, twice, three times. "

― Jeff VanderMeer , Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy (Southern Reach, #1-3)