The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3 Quotes

“resile”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“It was as if she was obliged to spend her time here with a small, docile, misshapen rodent sheltering between her legs, helpfully redirecting the flow of her urine by means that really didn’t bear thinking about.”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“But as I continued to think about it, I realized there was a difference, and it was important. The ones on Luna deserved better than they would get. And I could do something about it.”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“Court orders we don’t hear about, people modified with no compunction as more and more doctors are able to program such implants. Does anyone really believe in an era when we call torture “enhanced interrogation” that we wouldn’t perform brain surgery on a Guantanamo Bay inmate in the name of national security?”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“The weather had bloomed into the fragile clarity of a perfect spring day, the type of day that only came in tiny crystals before being smothered by summer.”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“delusion and schizophrenia during your life? Who could have suspected how much closer prophecy would have been to the mark?”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“without love and art and honor getting in the way. You’ve got it exactly backward. Those don’t make you Human; they make you the same as every animal who ever lived.”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“The cataracts on your eyes are four billion years thick;”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3

“We’re only different from the bacteria because we are able to ask what the hell this is all about. Not answer, just ask.”
― Allan Kaster, The Year's Top Hard Science Fiction Stories 3