The Stars Came Back Quotes

“Honor their memory by continuing to live, not merely exist. If you can do that, then you will be OK, and their lives will not be wasted.”
― Rolf Nelson, The Stars Came Back

“Bipasha: I thought you were a soldier, not a businessman. Lag: I’m in business to resolve disputes, and there are no good military options without profits. The non-military options without profits are even worse. No profits mean few good options for anyone. Harbin: As I’ve tried to tell you many times, we fight when it’s the low-cost solution for us, and we make others not fight by making it their high-cost solution. Bipasha: That’s a weird way of looking at it. Helton: Everyone trades in lives. Soldiers are just more obvious about it. Wages trade money for a part of a person’s lifetime. The price tag is just a measure of the portion.”
― Rolf Nelson, The Stars Came Back

“Everyone trades in lives. Soldiers are just more obvious about it. Wages trade money for a part of a person’s lifetime. The price tag is just a measure of the portion.”
― Rolf Nelson, The Stars Came Back

“Darch: (Sarcastically) So how do you shit in an outhouse? Harbin: (Flatly) Close the lid. Drop your gear. Open the lid. Shit. Wipe. Close the lid. Get your gear back on.”
― Rolf Nelson, The Stars Came Back

“Helton: …Mercenary? Harbin: I prefer “freelance righter of wrongs.”
― Rolf Nelson, The Stars Came Back