“Computers were a kind of magery in themselves, or might as well be - to people who didn't understand them, they were every bit as inscrutable.”
“People who didn't need people needed people around to know that they were the kind of people who didn't need people.”
“She wasn't sure who were family & who were friends, and maybe they all were both, and maybe it didn't matter one bit.”
“Religious people of any serious kind made her nervous: they were like men in raincoats who might or might not be flashers.”
“Genius or jock, it didn't seem to matter. Boys were born with a gene that kept girls, no matter how smart they might be, from understanding them.”
“Adam looked at Them. They were his kind of people, too.You just had to decide who your friends really were.”