“You can hardly blame them.”
“Assuming stupidity is an inherited trait, then no, I can’t.”
Alastair Reynolds Quotes
born 1966 United Kingdom
Alastair Preston Reynolds (born 13 March 1966) is a British science fiction author.
- United Kingdom
- Novelists
- Science fiction authors
- Short story writers
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Galactic North (2006)
“Are you threatening me, shatterling”
“No, just indulging in a little wishful thinking.”
House of Suns (2008)
If I’ve learned one thing in my long existence, it’s that hesitation gets you nowhere.
Poseidon's Wake (2015)
“Don’t you agree with me?”
“On some distant theoretical level, just possibly.”
Chasm City (2001)
Revelation Space (2000)
“Clearly we missed something.”
“You have a fine talent for understatement.”
Poseidon's Wake (2015)
Chasm City (2001)
Memo to himself: the one way to make people panic was to warn them not to.
Absolution Gap (2003)
Am I that fascinating to you, or are you just more bored than I imagined?
Chasm City (2001)
“That doesn’t make the slightest bit of sense.”
“Welcome to politics.”
On the Steel Breeze (2013)
Revelation Space (2000)
“Is he dangerous?
“Anyone who lies for a living is dangerous.”
Chasm City (2001)
Deep Navigation (2010)
The Iron Tactician (2016)
Redemption Ark (2002)
They screwed with democracy. I’m not going to lose much sleep when democracy screws them back.
The Prefect (2007)
Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another.
On the Steel Breeze (2013)
Revelation Space (2000)
Poseidon's Wake (2015)
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alastair Reynolds (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.