Sci Fi Quotes

... there are certain questions that must never be asked. Of anyone. Even oneself.

Fly away home to a better place where everything is better, boys are never lost, and mothers don’t ever leave.

Uncle Joe pulled the L.E.F. from his head and his side arm from his hip. “We don’t have five minutes.

A man without a footprint has no soul.

Uncle Joe pulled the L.E.F. from his head and his side arm from his hip.... “We don’t have five minutes.

I still have the scars from when they captured me and beat me in the middle of the street.""You don't get scars.""Emotional scars then.

You could've at least let me know you weren't dead by the way. I was actually kind of sad about that." "That's a pretty incredible sentiment, coming from you.

I sort of liked the sound of bones breaking. It was like home.

I liked to count my blessings in a world where they were so few, and he was one of mine.

You cannot thrive under the wrong stars, Kricket… the stars here are in opposition to you… can’t you feel it?… Let us take you home.

BLUE, THE colour of the sky, of the ocean, of certain stars and planets and the hue of the bluest eyes you have ever seen.

I loved him, but he didn't want me anymore.I suffered, and he laughed at my umanity.This desire will be my end.

And if you lose the willingness, what do you have?

The death has an only color.

It wasn't premeditated. It was what needed to be done. So I did it.

Into the darkness with the light of the moon beaming upon me. Bathing in the luminosity of it awakening the demon that is me!

It was a well-known fact that keeping track of time was not Parry Pretty's forte...If time were Parry's pet, it would have died tied to a tree somewhere out back long ago.

May they run free forever and grow back their limbs!

I have a hard time trusting a person without a couple of murders on his record, Mr. Draedax.

You can make it if you try. Don't give up or quit the fight. If you believe, you will see, you can do it.

Because your soul, on this soulless planet, sticks out like one star in a starless sky. And it’s beautiful.

Never forget that time is the most valuable thing we can spend, so don't throw it away!

I am, like you, travelling along a road of absolute uncertainty and chaos. The only truth is that one day, we will all reach the end.

He was six years old this time, and ancient.

Brahman and I are buddies.

I would wish you gods speed but I don’t want you to waste time looking for him.

A science fiction story is a story built around human beings, with a human problem and a human solution, which would not have happened at all without its scientific content.

I love science fiction, always have, always will. But it’s the kind of science fiction that I love which I think is an important distinction.

Thing to know about the Reaches....It’s always trying to kill you. Even the empty places between the stars."Asher Corsair, Allies and Enemies: Rogues

This is a Spartacan fighting knife. Heard of the Spartacan Scouts? Rough boys. This knife belonged to one of them. He died saving my life.

Science Fiction is a safe, fertile arena in which to rehearse the potential scientific facts of tomorrow

They compose poems to their knives.

It’s called the Pyxis, ” said Raven. “Don’t let the fancy name intimidate you. It just means ‘box’ in one of those Old Earth languages, Roman or Spanish or Klingon…

Once, I believed that space couldhave no power over faith, just as I believed the heavens declared the glory of God’shandwork. Now I have seen that handwork, and my faith is sorely troubled.

It didn't take a synthetic mind to decipher Caleb Shepperd, just a human one." ~ #1001

It was a subversive notion, the idea that she was free. Free to choose where to go and what to do with her time.

This one sank deep into her marrow and made her heart soar like the shuttles piercing the stratosphere.

And so the result of several years of Everybody Shareskyism, other than slaughtering people, is for everybody to stand around and stare blankly at each other.

For some the label sci-fi is just a shortand for science fiction, an alternative to sf gesturing at ... you know, that stuff we like.

Help!" he yelled and he lifted one leg, trying to run. But you can't outrun the membrane — he was soon gone.

It's amazing how once the mind is free of emotional pollution, logic and clarity emerge.

The best sci-fi stories use the fantastical to remind us of the reality of who we are today, the hope of who we may become tomorrow, and the shame of who we were yesterday.

My fingers find his. They are warm, pulsing with genetically altered blue blood, powered by mirror matter.

I focus all my energy into become a faster, stronger, and better version of myself.

A mix of revenge, sadness and anger funnels into a decision that’s so simple and neat, it could fit in my pocket. I will help Kudzu destroy Aevum. Just like Magnus destroyed my mother.

The mistakes we make when we are young are just as important to us as food or air. Without learning how to do things the wrong way, we can never learn how to do them the right way.

I felt sure that [Oyarsa] was what we call "good, " but I wasn't sure whether I liked "goodness" so much as I had supposed.

Twice the size of a full grown man, with four muscular arms, it was his worst nightmare on steroids. -The Hyperscape Project

Asleep you can experience many hours whilst only a few waking moments have passed. This is why dreams are an ideal platform for training.

It would not do to be Lord of a universe inhabited solely by serfs.