K. A. Schloegel

“Because the universe supports quantum computation and can be efficiently simulated by a quantum computer, the universe is neither more nor less computationally powerful than a universal quantum computer.”
― Seth Lloyd, Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos

“throw the throttle to full and turn hard to port with the yaw controls. The force shoves me back into the seat and to the side. This is the astronavigational equivalent of doing donuts in the 7-Eleven parking lot.”
― Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary

“But from where I’m sitting, hope seems a lot like white liquor. It can fool you in the short run, but like as not, you’ll end up paying for it twice.”
― Suzanne Collins, Sunrise on the Reaping

“She was always going to eat it down to the root.”
― Amal El-Mohtar, This Is How You Lose the Time War