Cryptic Quotes

“Doesn’t matter, does it?” said George. “They’re just as dead. Their blood is on your hands.” “They don’t have blood.” “Humans are only literal when they’re ashamed of something.”
― Jack McDevitt, Cryptic: The Best Short Fiction of Jack McDevitt

“An ocean with a single shore gets little traffic.”
― Jack McDevitt, Cryptic: The Best Short Fiction of Jack McDevitt