Project Hail Mary

by Andy Weir

hunger is the greatest seasoning. When you’re starving, your brain rewards you handsomely for finally eating.

Londoners during the Blitz in World War II went about their day as normal, with the understanding that occasionally buildings get blown up. However desperate things were, someone still had to deliver milk.

what’s the point of even having a world if you’re not going to pass it on to the next generation?

“Are all Russians crazy?” “Yes,” he said with a smile. “It is the only way to be Russian and happy at the same time.” “That’s…dark.” “That’s Russian!”

I am scary space monster. You are leaky space blob.”