“Maybe that had been his plan all along, or maybe not. But one thing's for certain- now that I had said it, it was his plan.”
“The all-seeing government can be very nearsighted when it comes to scrutinizing the actions of its own appendages.”
“I hadn't lived a real life―I'd had just a model of a life. Everything I did, everything I thought, was suspended safely by strings, too high up for anyone to damage. Zero contact, zero risk. Now those strings had been cut and I was going to die, never having had a chance to live without them.”
“Walls don't fall without effort.”
“You can't change laws without first changing human nature.'-Nurse GretaYou can't change human nature without first changing the law.'-Nurse Yvonne”
“Respect doesn't come without a little resentment.”