Call me an extremist but killing a few hundred million people seems like the sort of method that might have unintended consequences.

After enough concussions the head injuries blur together.

"Gun-wielding recluse gunned down by local police" isn't the epitaph I want. I am hoping for "Witnesses reported the sound up to two hundred kilometers away" or "Last body part finally located".

You may have trouble getting permission to aero or lithobrake asteroids on Earth.

I believe that I have now experienced the lifetime maximum exposure to bottom spanking in fantasy novels.

[Elizabeth Moon's] antagonists are always evil moustache-twirlers. She could write a book about a golf open and the main rival to the hero would turn out to have clubs made from compressed kittens.

english doesn't borrow from other languages. english follows other languages down dark alleys, knocks them over and goes through their pockets for loose grammar.

Never bring a gun to a fight where the other guy has a time-machine and tomorrow's newspapers.

I can't help but notice that everytime I fly somewhere, other people's planes fall out of the sky.

Most of my scars are not fire-related and I no longer say "I know what I am doing" at critical moments.

Deadly nightshade is the only plant I have ever been able to get to grow for me.

God be with you.''Thanks, but I think, in battle, I prefer Satan’s company.

The game is worthwhile in so far as we don't know what will be the end.

The silverware shines if the sun. (L'argenterie brille - Si le soleil.

At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general.

Example is more powerful than precept.

While other state governments stiff their vendors, close parks, delay tax refunds, and ignore unacceptably poor service levels, Indiana state employees are setting national standards for efficiency.

Kill them all, for God knows His own.

Take away the Big Bang and what has God done? Burned a bush and got a girl pregnant. Great, he's a high school junior.

[Kino] worked really well as a song title, and to build into a lyric, and also how we embraced mulit-media at the time.

I don't get drunk, I get a little happy on rare occasion, and I'm probably dancing if I'm that happy.