Richard Fox > Quotes

“We expected that your species would have progressed to the edge of your solar system by now. To see such potential squandered on wars and Internet cat videos was disheartening,”
― Richard Fox, The Ember War

“No one had to order an American to save the oppressed. It’s part of their nature to see others live free, even at the sacrifice of their own lives.”
― Richard Fox, The Ember War

“Gott mit uns,”
― Richard Fox, The Ruins of Anthalas

“Courage isn’t the absence of fear—it’s the strength to keep going when you are scared.”
― Richard Fox, The Ember War

“Now I get to travel to strange new worlds, seek out alien leaders and shoot them with my rail rifle.”
― Richard Fox, The Gardens of Nibiru

“Miss, my job is to shoot aliens and break things. There will be no time for science.”
― Richard Fox, The Ruins of Anthalas

“Sorry if I don’t grunt and scratch myself when I speak, but I mean what I said.”
― Richard Fox, Earth Defiant

“The beaches are fantastic.”
― Richard Fox, The Dotari Salvation

“My ass ended up cashing the check Marc Ibarra wrote for everyone.”
― Richard Fox, Shadows Fall

“Hale got a sense of his own importance in the grand scheme of the galaxy, and it felt utterly irrelevant.”
― Richard Fox, The Battle of the Void

“The humans saved us from Takeni. Shared their home with us. Now we earn our place.”
― Richard Fox, The Battle of the Void

“Can you be a bit more specific?” Hikaru asked. “There’s—somewhere between a shit ton and a fuck load.”
― Richard Fox, Fire Forged

“Consider your deeds. For it is not the battle, but the purpose,”
― Richard Fox, The Gardens of Nibiru

“Do not vomit in my sanctum!”
― Richard Fox, Light of the Veil

“War reveals one’s true nature.”
― Richard Fox, The Siege of Earth

“you fight with the best, its hard to go back to the rest”
― Richard Fox, A House Divided

“I love engineers. Bless their nearsighted, basement virgin, problem-solving little hearts,” she said. There”
― Richard Fox, The Siege of Earth

“Vows are worthless unless deeds are wedded to them,”
― Richard Fox, The Ibarra Sanction

“Your digestive sphincter served as a financial instrument to settle a debt?”
― Richard Fox, Shadows Fall

“Don’t need it. I fuel up on anger, caffeine, and the souls of inattentive junior enlisted soldiers.”
― Richard Fox, Terra Nova

“Not unusual. People used to pray to Saint Anthony of Padua when they couldn’t find their keys, among other things.”
― Richard Fox, Fire Forged

“voluntold”
― Richard Fox, Fire Forged

“It’s a miracle that we haven’t been warped into three-headed tentacle monsters, but the day is young.”
― Richard Fox, The Gardens of Nibiru

“ship?” As a trained”
― Richard Fox, The Ember War

“She’s not real,” Graves said. “She’s a boogie man the Director invented to keep people in line.” “I met her,” Huxley raised a hand. “We’re talking about Ms. Mart⁠—”
― Richard Fox, Battleborn

“Explosions are meant to make a statement.”
― Richard Fox, The Ibarra Sanction

“when”
― Richard Fox, Iron Dragoons

“Happiness is a subjective and fleeting state of being limited to the human experience, and to some degree by other mammals.”
― Richard Fox, The King of Sidonia

“We are the fight between earth and sky.”
― Richard Fox, Earth Defiant

“There is no R&R facility on Mauna”
― Richard Fox, The Dotari Salvation