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Quotes from Rogue Moon — Algis Budrys

1931–2008 Lithuania

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5 quotes

The universe has resources of death which we have barely begun to pick at.

Rogue Moon (1960)

Claire threw her head and laughed. “There are all kinds of men. The only kind that’re worth anyone’s time are the ones I can’t mangle the first time out.”

Rogue Moon (1960)

There are the people in this world who act, and the people who scheme. The ones who act get things done, and the ones who scheme try to take credit for it. You must know that as well as I do.

Rogue Moon (1960)

Look, if I could guarantee what the results were going to be, I wouldn’t need a research program!

Rogue Moon (1960)

A man is a phoenix, who must be reborn from his own ashes, for there is no other like him in the universe. If the wind stirs the ashes into a clumsy parody, then the phoenix is dead forever. Nothing we know of can bring you back.

Rogue Moon (1960)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Algis Budrys (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.