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The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1) QUOTES

The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1) QUOTES

1 " And does Alan have a last name?" I asked.
"Probably," said Curtis, "but we have a 'if you have to ask, you don't need to know because I don't want to friend you on Facebook' policy. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

2 " Fuck," he said. I couldn't have put it better myself. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

3 " There is no Demon addiction, no lie, no distance between you and I here. And I am telling you, I will spend the rest of eternity looking for you, and I will find you, wherever you are reborn."
(Mordred) "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

4 " That's the tragedy of creatures," I agreed. Mine too, if it comes to that. "We spend so long looking for our 'soulmates' or becoming 'one with our higher self'. But all this time the one true love has already happened. We don't remember because there was no mechanism to form a memory in the before-time, but we are its product."
(Mordred) "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

5 " This planet is hurting my ability to judge people."
(Mordred) "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

6 " Devil's got my number. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

7 " Your perspective makes me weak," I said.
"Reason always does," he replied. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

8 " <@mori>: My flatmate is addicted to Japanese Cartoons. I can feel neurons dying every time it turns on the TV.
<@alan>: It? That's a curious way to refer to a person.
<@mori>: Perfectly acceptable, for a certain type of flatmate.
<@alan>: I'll make a note of the usage-fascination. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

9 " He laughed, a sinister sound that made some of the people outside the restaurant shudder without knowing why. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

10 " I rose to my feet and extended my hand.
"Mr.Vijayagopalan," I said.
"Please," he said, shaking my hand with both of his, "call me Ramsaundarm. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

11 " There weren't enough espresso in the world to wash the sour taste of betrayal out of my mouth. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

12 " A minute and a half on my knees in front of the sub-basement door, and I heard a satisfying click as the lock shifted.
"Damn," said Josephine, "where did you learn how to do that?"
"MIT lockpicking guide. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

13 " It's AMAZING what one can find on Google Images with safe search off.
...
UPLOAD horse_cock1.jpg
UPLOAD horse_cock2.jpg
UPLOAD horse_cock3.jpg
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.
. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

14 " If you had the choice, my dear, between a guarantee of obtaining your deepest desire and a vague, vanishingly small probability of love, what would you choose?"
"The two are the same. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

15 " Betrayal and love are not mutually exclusive." (Mordred) "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

16 " I don't think she quite understands what was truly going on. Things are very binary for her - all this talk of love confuses her." (Alan) "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

17 " It hurts, being human," I agreed sagely.
"Wouldn't wish that on anyone. Wouldn't want to give it up."
(Mordred) "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

18 " Gravity set the path of the Sun at the moment this Universe was born. The moon was set to spin the day it was cleaved from the Earth. Once divisions are made, they cannot be summed. The sea is not a courtesan, to be fascinated by false magnetism. Mountains had names long before men dared to climb them. All power flows as a river, even, close-held, the power within people. "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

19 " Sweet gods of darkness, what have I been reduced to? A twenty-something human thinks he can "cast-spells over beers" with me? (Mordred) "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)

20 " Leave me alone. I locked the door for a reason." Guaranteed solitude? Soothing porn? Did it matter? "

― Aldous Mercer , The Prince and the Program (The Mordred Saga, #1)