A batch of the best highlights from what Izzy's read, .
I sought loneliness when I was young. You’ve seen me there: on my promontory, patient and unaware. But when I think of you, I want to be alone together. I want to strive against and for. I want to live in contact. I want to be a context for you, and you for me. I love you, and I love you, and I want to find out what that means together.
This Is How You Lose the Time War
Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone
My dear sir, I am shocked only by that which offends me ethically.”
Stranger in a Strange Land
Robert A. Heinlein
How do you build credibility with them? Can you lean on your past work? Your subject matter expertise? Your previous track record? Is there someone they trust and respect who can vouch for you, for them to take a leap of faith and agree to do things “your” way?