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Japanese manga artist 1974Related quotes
“This is coercion,” Bruce thundered.
The patrolman smiled. “No, sir,” he said. “This is Texas.”
Source: Buddy Holly is Alive and Well on Ganymede (1991), p. 173

“Let the sky rain potatoes," said a musing voice. "Let it thunder to the tune of Greensleeves.”
Source: Clockwork Princess

“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.”
Letter to an Unidentified Person (1908)

“By thunders of white silence.”
Hiram Powers's Greek Slave; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“A crisis should have thunder in it.”
Source: Archipelago (1979), Chapter Four, Pt. 6
Context: A crisis should have thunder in it. If Finnegan and Dotty had been able to generate a crisis with thunder and lightning, things might have been different. But what if the last anchor-cable parts when no one knows it, and the drift has already begun? This is the crisis come and gone.

“If the thunder don't get ya then the lightning will.”

“Thunder impresses, but it’s lightning does the work.”
Time’s Rub, p. 253 (Originally published in Asimov’s, April 1985)
In Alien Flesh (1986)