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Quotes from Project Hail Mary — Andy Weir

born 1972 United States

← All quotes by Andy Weir

13 quotes

I don’t think there’s ever a good time for the sun to get dimmer.

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This outfit would severely limit Rocky’s ability to move freely, but hey, fashion isn’t about comfort or convenience.

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Science rule number 1: If something is changing unexpectedly, document it.

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You’re lying, insane, or a combination of the two.

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Another day, another staff meeting. Who would have thought saving the world could be so boring?

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Got to love computers. They do all the thinking for you so you don’t have to.

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Of course, I wired it backward at first and the LED didn’t light up. That’s pretty much a rule in electronics: you never get the diodes right on the first try.

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An Eridian body is a nearly impenetrable fortress.
But a human body is more like a borderless police state.

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He pursed his lips. “And just like that another climate denier is born. See how easy it is? All I have to do is tell you something you don’t want to hear.”

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It takes a couple of hours, but I finally see results. They are exactly what I expected and the opposite of what I’d hoped.

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I don’t need to reinvent the wheel. I just need to put it on a different car.

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There will be wars. Fought for the same reason most wars in ancient times were fought for: food. They’d use religion or glory or whatever as an excuse, but it was always about food. Farmlands and people to work that land.

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“We’re part of the ecology, Ms. Stratt. We’re not outside it. The plants we eat, the animals we ranch, the air we breathe—it’s all part of the tapestry. It’s all connected. As the biomes collapse, it’ll have a direct impact on humanity.”

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Attribution

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