“Halt! We are attempting an arrest!Yeah, were aware, Quinn muttered under her breath.”

“Alright. So how are we getting down there? Can you turn invisible or something?What do I look like? A magician?Well, can you fight?Can you?No, said Thalcu with a sad laugh. Zonbiri women arent allo...”

“But what do you care about Qorlec? went on Dr. Zorgone. I heard you escaped Alsa Sif V, and immediately upon your departure, he frowned, you set coordinates for Earth? He laughed softly, nastily, a...”

“Theres no point running anyway. In t-minus ten minutes, you will have no where to run to.Quinn tensed at the triumphant look in his eyes. . . .what have you done?I have entered launch codes in the ...”

“Varzo looked with shame at her boots. Look, I wasnt serious, alright? It was just a thought.Mercy shook her head. Shitty thoughts become shitty actions, kid. You really gone your entire life withou...”

“Quinn dropped her hand and avoided Thalcus eye. I . . . I dont want to kill you, she said to the floor. Not if I could save you.The woman smiled gently at Quinn, her lips curling behind her oxygen ...”

“Hatred would have been easier. With hatred, I would have known what to do. Hatred is clear, metallic, one-handed, unwavering; unlike love.”

“Those who attempt to conquer hatred by hatred are like warriors who take weapons to overcome others who bear arms. This does not end hatred, but gives it room to grow. But, ancient wisdom has advoc...”

“Before you hate something you should try to understand it.”

“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that youve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you sa...”

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there i...”

“We realized that among us, among all the races, we had a staggering fund of knowledge and of techniques - that working together, by putting together all this knowledge and capability, we could arri...”

“It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy.”

“Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe.”