D. > D.'s Quotes

“If the bookshelves were pews, and the counter an altar, then this might be a chapel.”
― Chris Hammer, Scrublands

“The Three Laws of Robotics 1 – A robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2 – A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. 3 – A robot must protect its own existence as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law. Handbook of Robotics, 56th Edition, 2058 A.D.”
― Isaac Asimov, I, Robot

“You can’t see me, but I’m doing my suspicious face.”
― Greg Jenner, Ask A Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know

“Coming downriver an antique schooner running under bare poles. Black hull, gold plimsoll. Passing under the bridge and down along the gray riverfront. Phantom of grace.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger

“The Captain of the “Polestar” Arthur Conan Doyle”
― John Miller, Polar Horrors: Strange Tales from the World’s Ends

“it’ll be a love song that outlives spent suns.”
― Samantha Harvey, Orbital

“At this point, you may be wondering what I did to get myself designated as an Expendable. Must have been something awful, right? Murdered a puppy, maybe? Pushed an old lady down a staircase? Nope, and nope. Believe it or not, I volunteered.”
― Edward Ashton, Mickey7