"Mockingbird" Quotes
A talented but troubled chess player battles addiction and personal demons while striving for success in "Mockingbird" by Walter Tevis.
science fiction | 235 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
You've got to learn to forget how you feel. You're a machine now, not a man.
I'm a machine, and I'm tired of it. I'm going to become a man again, right now.
He felt the old hunger rising in him, the hunger that had driven him for so many years.
I'm not going to die. I'm going to live.
Being a machine is no fun. I want to feel things again, to be a real person.
I don't know how I know. I just know.
I've found something I want to do. Something I can believe in.
I want to be free. I want to be myself again.
Life is a game, and I'm playing to win.
I'm not broken. I'm just a little damaged.
