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Lock In by John Scalzi

Lock In Quotes
"We notice where our bodies are. We notice it every moment we're awake."
"It's something the two of us have in common."
"If I can’t feel my body it feels … off. Adrift. Weird."
"It’s the sort of person who thinks he’s the apex predator wading through a universe of sheep."
"The painkillers from my oral extraction at four o’clock had started wearing off as I headed home, and that made me grumpy to begin with."
"I’m a federal agent now, for God’s sake. I don’t think it’s even legal to trot me around anymore."
"I don’t think you mind me not competing in your field."
"Businesspeople sure like to give out awards."
"Your father needs them to believe he’s invested in their interests."
"You’re off the clock, Shane. Do what you like."
"When you see me tomorrow, on the job, I will be excited."
"The DNA analysis didn’t come up with anything but it determined that he’s probably of Navajo ancestry."
"If he’s Navajo and he lived on a reservation, then all his records would be on the reservation’s databases."
"Making people change because you can’t deal with who they are isn’t how it’s supposed to be done."
"And it looks like a Haden was involved."
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"I don’t think I’m getting the deposit back on this threep."
"I’m making this so that if you find out that I’ve done something bad, you’ll know it wasn’t really me."
"But when they drop me out they use me to do bad things."
"I’m pretty sure someone’s coming to kill me."
"He looks thoroughly professional. Except that he didn’t check his six. Or his seven, more accurately, which is where I came in at him from, swinging the skillet directly into his head."
"Because I need the person who did this to believe I don’t know what he’s up to."
"That’s exactly what I want him to think," I said.
"What do you want me to do with this?" Redhouse asked.
"You have earned credit," Redhouse said. "You’ve got time."
"It’s more like I didn’t let them keep me in," Vann said.
"I pulled the fucking plug on her, that’s what," Vann said.
"I want to take the people who made it happen and screw them right into the wall."
"You were right," Tony said. "About me being wrong."
"I thought we were talking revenge and politics."
"But she’s not going to do that at the moment."
"Is it always like this?" Tayla asked.
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"You’re not supposed to be able to get into accidents like that anymore."
"We promised Cassandra Bell we wouldn’t hurt her brother."
"That’s the third threep you’ve ruined in two days."
"You have neither affirmatively invoked your right to remain silent or asked for your lawyer. You should. You should do both."
"It’s amazing what you can do when you disable autodrive."
"I mean, how long are you going to keep pretending to be Nicholas Bell, Mr. Hubbard?"
"I intended to kill my sister, Cassandra Bell. That was my goal."
"I know you’re a bad man and I know you won’t let me go home so now I’m going to make trouble for you."
"You got caught because Johnny stopped you from getting away with what you were doing."
"You’re not sorry Johnny is dead. You’re sorry you got caught."
"But you did get caught. You got caught because Johnny stopped you from getting away with what you were doing."