Constellation Prize Quotes

“I believe you were going to tell me what you want.” “Your crewman is raising havoc on my ship.” “You can’t expect him to be lowering havoc. It just isn’t done,” I said to an incredulous look from the goblin. “Besides you can’t expect havoc to raise itself. I bet Sun would make a great father figure.”
― Patrick Thomas, Constellation Prize: Startenders Book 2

“The extended silence went on too long. I knew it had to be broken, smashed into little bits and thrown out the nearest airlock.”
― Patrick Thomas, Constellation Prize: Startenders Book 2

“I deal with stress much better than Murphy does,” Loki said. “That’s because you cheat and deal from the bottom of the deck,” I said.”
― Patrick Thomas, Constellation Prize: Startenders Book 2

“And either way, it’s the right thing to do.” “And that, ladies and gentlemen, is why I will follow Murphy anywhere,” Loki said. “But do you have to follow me everywhere? It gets a little bit creepy,” I said. “You’ve totally ignored that restraining order.” Loki smiled. “I thought we were still playing follow the leader.” “That was years ago when our daughters were kids. That game’s been over for more than a decade,” I said. “And it didn’t dawn on you to tell me that? Did I at least win?” Loki said.”
― Patrick Thomas, Constellation Prize: Startenders Book 2

“can’t be done,” Buzz said. “You’re only saying that because it never has,” Loki said.”
― Patrick Thomas, Constellation Prize: Startenders Book 2

“We’re have arrived,” announced Eric. “Let joy be unconfined. Or at least let out on bail.” Frighteningly”
― Patrick Thomas, Constellation Prize: Startenders Book 2

“The Startender Oath I am a Startender which means           –I will act with honor and do what’s right           –I will not break my word or give it lightly, for my promise binds all Startenders           –I will put principle above gain           –I will protect life, shelter others from harm and defend those who are unable to defend themselves           –I will not kill unless all other options have been exhausted and then only in the protection of life           –I will take care of my own and as many others as possible           –I will be loyal to my own and to these principles”
― Patrick Thomas, Constellation Prize: Startenders Book 2