Any of the William Gibson trilogies. Even though The Peripheral didn’t work out.

Sharpen your knives. Replace your furnace filter. Clean your gutters.

I’d probably just fuck myself.

I think it’s from Generation Kill, where the Marines are bounding and when it’s the journalist’s turn, he runs back and forth instead of in a straight line and explains it with “Serpentine!”

It’s better than bad, it’s good!