David D. Levine citations

David D. Levine, né le 21 février 1961 à Minneapolis dans le Minnesota, est un écrivain américain de science-fiction. Il a collaboré à plusieurs reprises avec George R. R. Martin et Gardner R. Dozois, notamment pour les anthologies Wild Cards et Old Mars. Wikipedia  

✵ 21. février 1961
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David D. Levine: Citations en anglais

“Flog me if you wish,” she said, though her trembling hands belied her brave words. “It will not change the fact that you were wrong, and I was right!”

Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 7, “Calculating a New Course” (p. 95)

“Though you sometimes strike me as incapable of improvement, I feel honor-bound to make the attempt.”

Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 3, “Seeking Passage” (p. 46)

“Gambling is a wretched vice,” Lady Corey replied with a sniff. “A snare for men of weak character.”

Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 5, “Navigation” (p. 71)

“How quickly expectations can change one’s behavior, she thought.”

David D. Levine livre Arabella of Mars

Source: Arabella of Mars (2016), Chapter 16, “Passenger” (p. 231)

“How absurd, she thought, that the sight of a man’s naked breast should be more objectionable than to see him possibly blown to bits.”

Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 9, “Fleur de Lys” (p. 129)

“I do not pretend to understand how gears and levers can bring forth consciousness, sir, but it certainly appears that somehow they have.”

David D. Levine livre Arabella of Mars

Source: Arabella of Mars (2016), Chapter 20, “Khema” (p. 290)

“Wordlessly she gestured downward, to the hidden lower limbs which seemed to hold some unearthly power over men’s minds.”

Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 8, “Crossing the Line” (p. 110)

“The man could be frightfully keen…except when he was utterly obtuse.”

Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 16, “Espionage” (p. 246)

“Although I believe he is personally profiting from the proceedings, I hope that an appeal to his honor as a gentleman may bear fruit.”

Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 12, “Marieville” (p. 184)

“You are a most vexing young woman, you know.”

But his face bore a slight, whimsical smile.
“I know,” she replied, feeling her own mouth curve into a matching expression.
He blew out a breath. “As your brother, I could forbid you to go. But you and I both know that, even if I did so, you would do whatever you wish regardless. I suppose I have no choice but to accede to your request.”
Source: Arabella and the Battle of Venus (2017), Chapter 2, “No Time to Lose” (p. 28)

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