Robot Quotes

“Sometimes there are fates worse than death.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“Raoul knew his and Zalilik's future was infinite and the possibilities were an endless ascension into perpetuity. Perhaps here in this safe haven they'd build other robots and he'd could even design and create robots that could organically reproduce themselves somehow. The future lay waiting, spiralling and sprawling into eternity not yet written and now he was indeed the author of his own programs, life, future and destiny. Now he understood what it truly meant to be human.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“The water rose higher and higher in the small tank as she gasped for breath. The chains weighed her down and she panicked, overwhelmed with trauma, defeat and despair, there was simply no way to escape.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“One of the prisoners simply jumped off the tightrope and jumped into the abyss below. Dillon shook his head he hadn't even tried to live. He was weak, useless. He'd be one of the first to die.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“There are five assessment simulations; fear, frustration, anger, confusion and humiliation. The outcomes of which will determine the usefulness of each prisoner and how long they will be allowed to live.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“Everyone is involved in experiments of one kind of another. Everything we do in life is the result of our own or someone else's experimentation. My experiment simulations are just conducted in a more honest format.” Dillon explained.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“You will be responmsible for chaperoning prisoners to and from the Instigated Manipulation Project (IMP) warehouse spaces situated at the bottom of each of the wings. Some IMP simulations will also take place in prisoners cells.” Dillon explained.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“My cognitive processes have not concluded yet. Human beings are unpredictable, their motives, actions, reactions and loyalties are obscure.” Raoul explained.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“He'd be ripping them apart mentally and emotionally, pitting them against each other in extreme conflict situations. Emotional and romantic attachments would obstruct the purity of their actions and reactions; contaminating the results and outcomes was a risk he was not willing to take.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“Now he'd no longer reside on the verge and brink of scorn being perceived as an eccentric nutcase. His transcendence into immortality was just about to begin. His legacy on the brink of realization. His work would live forever unlike his mortal flesh and decaying human body.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“Dillon now had the freedom to fulfill the yearnings of his intellectual desires and pleasures. Now he'd show the world the magnitude of human capabilites when morality did not stand in the way.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“Perception is an illusion, a recreational venture determined and guided by emotional leanings and inherent values. Fluctuations occur due to human rationalizations as they are exposed to an influx of information. The processing of which can lead to a spectrum of possible conclusions. Our minds are not clouded by this varied deliberation process, we do not percieve multiple possibilities, we process only the logical facts and conclude.”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“Do you ever feel?”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25

“Do you ever ever feel?”
― Jill Thrussell, Robot : Colony 25