James L. Halperin > Quotes

“Sometimes those who love most deeply can't get past the weight of their own feelings.”
― James L. Halperin, The First Immortal: A Novel Of The Future

“Ben laughed. "You think all religions are scams, don't you?"

"Yes, I suppose I do," Epstein said. "But the religions are mostly scamming themselves. That they scam others is usually a side-effect.”
― James L. Halperin, The First Immortal: A Novel Of The Future

“Nothing was ever so moving as when one had to examine it twice to see or hear it.”
― James L. Halperin, The First Immortal: A Novel Of The Future

“Those of us who love being alive should strive with every fiber of our being to never die.”
― James L. Halperin, The First Immortal: A Novel Of The Future

“Some values can't be gauged. For example, every law-abiding American citizen is too precious to denominate financially. We should never surrender even a single life we could reasonably expect to save.”
― James L. Halperin, The First Immortal: A Novel Of The Future

“My father, your son, was, is, a man who truly cherishes life."
"Yes, he is," Alice whispered. "I hope he got it... from me.”
― James L. Halperin, The First Immortal: A Novel Of The Future