Compulsory Quotes

“Note to self: shut up.”
― Martha Wells, Compulsory

“Since I hacked my governor module, it’s not like I haven’t thought about killing the humans. But once I started exploring the company servers and found hundreds of hours of downloadable entertainment media, I just thought, there’s no hurry. I can always kill the humans later, after the next series drops.”
― Martha Wells, Compulsory

“Sekai made an “eep” noise. I wanted to make an “eep” noise too but I was busy.”
― Martha Wells, Compulsory

“Asa took her arm, gently. “They can’t talk,” he told her. She shook her head as her friends steered her back toward the access bridge. “No, it talked. I heard it.” Note to self: shut up.”
― Martha Wells, Compulsory

“It may not have been the best thing to say under the circumstances but it worked.”
― Martha Wells, Compulsory

“But once I started exploring the company servers and found hundreds of hours of downloadable entertainment media, I just thought, there’s no hurry. I can always kill the humans later, after the next series drops. Even”
― Martha Wells, Compulsory

“I was actually in the entertainment feed watching episode 44 of The Rise and Fall of Sanctuary Moon, which was a better use of my time than standing guard here on the platform, though the supervisors wouldn’t see it that way if I got caught.”
― Martha Wells, Compulsory