Quotes by : Adam Johnson

When the dogs returned, the Senator gave them treats from his pocket, and Jun Do understood that in communism,....

[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through....

Jun Do had dealt with this his whole life, the ways it was impossible for people from normal families....

... that "take" was a word people used for those who had so little to give as to be immeasurable.

Ga thought about reminding the Dear Leader that they lived in a land where people had been trained to....

The urge to create a fictional narrative is a mysterious one, and when an idea comes, the writer's sense....

A name isn't a person,' Ga said. 'Don't ever remember someone by their name. To keep someone alive, you....

Acts of heroism are easy—becoming a hero is a bitch.

I wonder of what you must daily endure in America, having no government to protect you, no one to tell....

A good story feels both surprising and inevitable, fresh and familiar.