Ya Fiction Quotes

It is the bullet you don’t hear that gets you.

When it becomes acceptable to kill another man or woman, childhood dies.” whispered Laurence. “When it becomes acceptable to kill a child…humanity dies.

You know what all the plutonium can buy me?" "Yeah it'll buy you one hell of a funeral!" Angel says angrily to man who was behind everything!

life is a dream

The oceans are full of surprises!

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…

Everybody wants to own the end of the world.

Never give up trust what your heart says!” - Angel's Father when Angel is escaping the glooba base

It took me a beat down to execute you Angel but the pleasure will be all mines! - Warden Pinnacle From the book Framed: The Second Book Of The Thousand Years War.

When my stomach grumbled, I filled up on hamburgers, hot dogs, gyros, tacos, jerk chicken, pizza, and a side salad because I was watching my figure

The good thing about science is that its true whether or not you believe in it

In order to be a better writer, one must always write.

Nobody ever kills everybody anywhere, big man. Somebody always gets away.

Everything I do nowWas once an unremembered dream.-Spoken by Dr. Perry after return from the chrysalis

It is important to continue working toward creating the archetype of the self-rescuing princess, empowering girls through depictions of women in STEM.

Stories are where memories go when they're forgotten...

People feared what they did not understand, and they without a doubt did not understand her. Those who believed they did least of all. She was something new.

The science fiction author, H.G. Wells was an avid supporter of eugenics and a believer in a hierarchy of the races.

I know something about a lot of things, " she countered evenly. "That's why you're grooming me to be your lieutenant, remember?" - Mara Jade

One of the first rules the Emperor had drummed into her [Mara Jade] so long ago was to blend in as best she could with her surroundings

These animals are genetically engineered to be unable to survive in the real world. They can only live here in Jurassic Park. They are not free at all. They are essentially our prisoners.

Intellectuals always make a fuss about nothing.

You happened to me, " she told him, her voice more fatigued than embittered. "You came out of a grubby sixth-rate farm on a tenth-rate planet, and destroyed my life." - Mara Jade

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.

The materials are mostly from living beings - living human beings. They need to be alive to extract the necessary materials.

Sci-fi doesn't show me much about alien's nature but shows a lot about North American nature.

The most romantic creation to have come out of regret is time-travel

I’ve been thinking about it, since you said it, ” said Seivarden. No, said Mercy of Kalr. “And I’ve concluded that I don’t want to be a captain. But I find I like the thought that I could be.

Laser beams slid around them, spurts of light sinking through the darkness, eventually touching the stars or lighting the water for a moment on their death ride to the murky bottom.

The antagonists of finance’s future, the diaboli ex machina, may have no face at all.

Life gives only the canvas, but it is you, who chooses the colors.

I’ve always wondered about your name, ” Misha said to Hijja while scraping a bit of space gunk from the window of their spaceship.

What did you do for them, Bone? Teach them to read and write? Help them rebuild, give the, Christ, help restore a culture? Did you remember to warn the, that it could never be Eden?

We're looking for quantum donuts, " said Mike.

I'm so close to Schiaparelli I can taste it. I guess it would taste like sand, mostly, but that's not the point.

He's heard tales of the Clone Wars -tales spoken by his own father. He knows how war goes. It's not many wars, but just one, drawn out again and again, cut up into slices so it seems more manageable.

Fear mankind most when he fights with a consuming passion for what he perceives to be true." ~ Demo Cratia.

Dying was never as hard as having to live again.

. . . hated each other so much their feud had become legendary. Half the jokes in the galaxy started with “a vampire and an otrokar walk into a bar….

Science. They were all the science experiments of a maniacal government bent on controlling the universe.

Later, " Amos said, "when you're wishing we had this stuff, I am going to merciless in my mockery. And then we'll die.

Are you just a car salesman or are you a poet too?” “I've never been accused of poetry before.

I let myself flop - so gently, so slowly - into my one real chair and tried to make myself understand that I was on the doorstep of the universe.

To write a novel is to dream while awake, then express the dream to the reader in an absorbing way. The road leading from the writer's inner world to the readers' is paved with prose.

Who originates the latest slang terms that are, seemingly overnight, known to every black youth across the country?

But when she finally did look up, I realized my fatal mistake. That by not leaping for her when she jumped, she thought that I no longer wanted to catch her.

It is practical, but that doesn't mean it's right.

Trust is dangerous.

There's no set future, only the one we make.

The future is already here. It's just not evenly distributed yet.