“Grant had dealt too long with the human intelligence to accept as truth someone's report of someone's report of what that someone remembered to have seen or been told.”

“If someone wanted to have a grudge against me, or didn't agree with my lifestyle, the way I breathed, the space I took up on this planet, they had an open door to 'report' to the powers that be.”

“Someone once told her there's a formula for how long it takes to get over someone, that it's half as long as the time you've been together.”

“I wish to report an attempted murder—on my clone. Someone tried to drink my semen out of beaker number two.”

“I don't want someone to believe my lies, I need someone to accept my truths.”

“You know how before you buy a house you hire someone to come check it out and write a homebuyer's report? Someone should do that for husbands. Before you get married, you should have a complete inspection to find out what's broken, if it's fixable, and how much it will cost to repair.”