Murder Theory Quotes

“The machines won, sister. We’re just in denial.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Both men are evil because they were depriving other people of their lives through”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“We humans have genes free-riding in our genome that were left behind by viruses that somehow managed to get their code written into the master program.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“don’t know if the craving is coming from my brain or the trillions of bacteria in my stomach that have learned to trip my nervous system by producing their own dopamine triggers. They’re really that clever. There’s frightening research that some cases of obesity could be caused not by a fault in your genes, but by your gut microbes clamoring for the kinds of foods you shouldn’t be eating.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“You don’t role-play if you hate people. You play these games if you don’t know how to interact with others and are looking for a way to connect. The rules and routines of RPGs make it easy for even the most socially awkward person to spend a few hours in the company of other people without worrying about what to say.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Ophiocordyceps unilateralis.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“My solution was to make that a feature, not a bug.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“I look up to the sky as if I’m expecting Morgan Freeman to look down at me and wink, giving me his approval.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“tips”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Even testing a theory and reaching an expected conclusion doesn’t really “prove” it in the sense that people think. It only changes the degree of certainty.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“But another part of me wonders if you do know how smart you are, but you’ve never tried to tackle a bigger problem because you’re afraid you’ll fail and then . . . well, and then in your eyes, you’ll be a failure to your father.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“We found a way to compare the pollution in earwax from different cities.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Oyo deeply believed that his deeds were part of a religious ritual.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“There’s an intelligence there, a raging fire of curiosity.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Want to give up saving the world and come play with me?” There is something utterly fearless about her that I admire. While I’ve been fretting about how to put my skills to better use for humanity and almost dying or getting imprisoned in the process, here’s a free spirit who’s decided to let the world figure its own shit out while she has a blast making a fortune’s worth of fuck-you money.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Cray, I’ve seen enough turkey shoots to know one when I see it. You set that little fucker up to dangle in the wind like a pro.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Good science requires having your ideas challenged, and that’s often difficult for the people whose paychecks you sign.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Authority.” I say the word as if it’s a foreign expression I’ve heard for the very first time. “What about me makes you think that’s a word I care for or yield to?”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“My curiosity was more powerful than my fear.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“it’s not a gut instinct per se—it’s a neurological response triggered by one or more stimuli that are either unconscious or barely at our sensory threshold.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“meal together, their internal lives far more interesting than the ones they share with each other.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“I’m wary of too-convenient explanations or mental boogeymen that exonerate us from being lazy and making bad choices, but I can’t deny that the evidence is growing that a number of behaviors and diseases may not be due to defects in our genes, but to the survival mechanisms of the biome within us.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“And you’re sucking up all our oxygen in here for what reason?”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“This is what scares me—the idea of becoming a monster without ever realizing it.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Joe Vik knew what he was. He saw that he was a monster in human skin and maintained that facade for as long as he could.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“I’m simply uncomfortable when everyone in the room gets uptight if they’re even asked to think about the morality of what’s being considered.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Each one helps us understand that our points of view are shaped by what we see, what we’ve been told, and, lastly, how we process it all.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Theory of Mind to practical use—understanding how others see the world.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“asked us to imagine a toolbox and inside it pairs of glasses that affect what you see and what you think. With each one comes a certain knowledge set.”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory

“Does it matter that the executioner likes his job?”
― Andrew Mayne, Murder Theory