1. "In the right context you can make words do all kinds of things."
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
2. "A blast, an acceleration, the distillate, the spirit, the history, the weaponized soul of convulsive beauty went critical."
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
3. "The poets and artists and philosophers, resistance activists, secret scouts and troublemakers, had become, as they must, soldiers. Now,"
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
4. "With the city like this, don’t we have greater needs than poetry?"
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
5. "Devils and Nazis don’t work well together."
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
6. "Surrealism comes for us all, Thibaut thinks."
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
7. "Liberation was fucked up."
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris
8. "That, she says, is what I am. I am what’s been sent for."
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China Miéville, The Last Days of New Paris