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Any piece of mad science, sufficiently advanced, was indistinguishable from superpowers.


“I can’t help but think that, comic book-wise, this whole episode would probably fill nothing but a couple interlude frames; like that moment where a character has a sepia-tinted dream before crashing back into their real story.”
― The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl
― The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl

“I'd been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents' tragedy”
― Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
― Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

“One should never save cake for later when it can be eaten now.”
― Winter
― Winter

“I've always believed," she replied, "that if God is going to be strict about anything, that He will be strict about the rules concerning hate, not love. And if two people love each other, that has to be better than two people hating each other. Beyond that, it's for God to sort out. I'm too frail to be such a judge.”
― Deaths of Jocasta
― Deaths of Jocasta

“People call me old-fashioned. The younger guys on the force, they bust my chops because I don't speak their language. Harvey Bullock, dinosaur…because, nope, I didn't see that show last night, where they prance around and belt out awful covers and vote each other into the damn ocean or whatnot.”
― Batman: The Black Mirror
― Batman: The Black Mirror

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