J.S. Morin > Quotes

“It takes use to make knowledge worthwhile.”
― J.S. Morin, Mad Tinker's Daughter

“Decisions can be hard things to make," Tiiba said. "The materials from which you build them can make them good or poor, no matter the skill that goes into crafting them.”
― J.S. Morin, Sourcethief

“Mordecai The Brown will not meet his end cowering behind the paltry protections of science. If this is to be our end, let there be a reckoning in blood and fire. I’m going to show these fuckers something very, very old.”
― J.S. Morin, Salvage Trouble

“Thinking is like juggling. Try to keep too many thoughts in the air at once and they’ll all crash to the ground.”
― J.S. Morin, Mad Tinker's Daughter

“Time was a relative concept. Einstein didn’t believe in objective time. Amy was skeptical, having sat through navy briefings that went on for decades in the span of an hour. But nav computers could give a common reference that allowed everyone to speak the same language.”
― J.S. Morin, Mission Inadvisable

“Of course, sir,” Hobson replied. It was the genteel way of telling Carl that he was full of shit.”
― J.S. Morin, A Smuggler's Conscience

“Praesertim virtute,”
― J.S. Morin, Salvage Trouble

“Carl shook his inert blaster at them. “Pew, pew, pew,” he shouted at them, startling the guard enough to spoil his first shot.”
― J.S. Morin, Stowaway to Heaven

“Man might have thought better of many a crazy idea, had not woman been looking on with a skeptical eye.”
― J.S. Morin, A Smuggler's Conscience: Mission 2

“Thought I’d find you up here,” Amy said, easing into the co-pilot’s chair. “Still trying to come up with a solution to a military and political crisis using nothing but three cups, a marble, and quick talking?”
― J.S. Morin, Planet Hustlers

“It’s an easy thing to help someone when you know how. It is the act of a friend to help when the helping is a burden”
― J.S. Morin, Mission Pack 1: Missions 1-4

“I tell you this much, there’s no one over there in enough pieces to point a weapon at you.”
― J.S. Morin, Salvage Trouble

“You’re incorrigible.” “Why would I want to be corriged?” Mort asked with a wink.”
― J.S. Morin, Salvage Trouble

“It’s hard to think of clever arguments while armed. A weapon insists on simple, bloody solutions.”
― J.S. Morin, Moon of Odysseus

“Hobson was exactly as much of a conversationalist as etiquette required, and had all the personality of a public relations kiosk.”
― J.S. Morin, A Smuggler's Conscience

“but that was about the time I noticed I was bleeding out. Screamin’ my girly ass off took priority from that point.”
― J.s. morin, Tech, Lies, and Wizardry

“The greatest warrior fights the least,” Mriy replied, taking a huge bite out of her ham. “His enemies fear defeat.”
― J.S. Morin, Poets and Piracy

“He was death’s messenger. He was the takeout pizza of murder.”
― J.S. Morin, Live and Let Kill: Mission 9

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― J.S. Morin, Retro Version