Isaac Long

“and no one had so far been able to offer any scientific conclusions more compelling than Hmm. Weird. Saving”
― James S.A. Corey, Caliban's War

“The lights shifted into and out of his field of view. He wondered if that was what it would be like to look at stars. He’d never looked up at a sky. The thought inspired a certain vertigo. A sense of terror of the infinite that was almost pleasant. “There”
― James S.A. Corey, Leviathan Wakes

“They would probably never even know that the human race existed. Such monumental indifference was worse than any deliberate insult. When”
― Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama

“It seemed altogether unfair and unreasonable that the sky should be so hard.”
― Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama